Scope
EN 16834
Railway Brake Adhesion Performance Testing
This test method evaluates the adhesion performance of railway braking systems under controlled wet and contaminated rail conditions. It assesses the ability of brake systems to generate sufficient friction force while maintaining stable deceleration and preventing wheel lock-up. The test is fundamental for railway operators, brake manufacturers, and rolling stock producers to ensure safe braking performance across varying environmental conditions. Accredited testing ensures independent verification that brake systems meet critical safety requirements for European rail networks and comply with technical specifications for rolling stock.
What it measures
- Adhesion coefficient under wet conditions
- Adhesion coefficient with contaminated rail surfaces
- Brake force generation and stability
- Wheel slip and lock-up prevention
- Performance reproducibility across test cycles
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DIN EN 13979-1
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BS EN 13979-1
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NF EN 13979-1
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UNI EN 13979-1
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UNE EN 13979-1
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NEN EN 13979-1
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DIN EN 15595
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BS EN 15595
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NF EN 15595
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UNI EN 15595
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UNE EN 15595
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NEN EN 15595
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BS ISO 18283:2022
ASTM D2234 (location E)
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BS ISO 5074:2015; and
ASTM D409:2016
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Allgäuer Messzentrum
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Durchmesser 1 mm
510 mm
Rundheitsabweichung 1 mm
Parallelitätsabweichung
Rundheitsabweichung
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DC Resistance
2.92 mm systems (continued)
DC VOLTAGE
AC CURRENT
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OM H-3 based on ISO 9698:2019
ISO 9696:2017 and ISO
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(PCM) based on HSG 248
staining based on HSG 248.
UK
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a) BS 7270:2006
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ASTM E1820-18ae1 (Withdrawn)
ISO 6892-2
BS EN ISO 204
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Tensile testing of metallic materials (I
Feuchtemessgrößen 15 %
*) > 30 %
Railway bogies — wheelsets and bogies st
Temperaturmessgrößen
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Anchem Laboratories
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(HSG 248) – 2021
ANC/AS/2 based on HSG 248
DIN EN 14791
IEC 60519-11
DIN EN 13284-1
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Andersen Caledonia
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requirements of HTM 01-06 Part E
35 °C/3 days based on HTM 2030
Part E, WHTM 01-06 Part E & BS EN
ISO 15883-4 using R2A and
Part E, HTM 0106 Part E, WHTM 01-
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DIN EN 16407-1
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ÖNORM EN ISO 17636-1
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ÖNORM EN ISO 17636-2
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Charpy impact test (ISO 148-1)
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