Scope
EN 16584-2
Railway Wheel Squeal and Curve Noise Assessment
This test method characterizes squeal and curve noise generated by railway wheels during operation, particularly in tight curves and low-adhesion conditions. The evaluation focuses on wheel-rail interaction noise to identify problematic frequency bands and noise generation mechanisms. Railway operators and wheel manufacturers use this test to develop noise mitigation strategies and ensure compliance with environmental noise directives. Accreditation validates that testing facilities can accurately measure and report wheel-generated noise for European railway standardization and regulatory compliance.
What it measures
- Squeal frequency content and magnitude
- Curve-induced noise characteristics
- Sound pressure levels in critical frequency bands
- Noise generation under specific track geometry conditions
- Wheel surface roughness correlation with noise
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Gas pressure (absolute)
Gas pressure (gauge)
Hydraulic pressure (gauge)
Hydraulic Pressure (absolute)
PRESSURE (contโd)
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DM Calibration
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LENGTH
Blade type
Straight edges
Surface plates
External micrometer
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DNKA
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staining based on HSG 248.
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QSOP 03 based on HSG 248
QSOP 01 based on HSG 248
Decus Research
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1) MS08P based on BS EN ISO
MS02P based on BS EN ISO
MS03P based on BS EN ISO
MS06P based on BS EN ISO
MF07P based on BS EN ISO
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Devonport Royal Dockyard
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Specific Values 1 ๏
RF Power
RF Attenuation 10 MHz to 1 GHz
Other values -20 dBm to +20 dBm
Devonport Royal Dockyard
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BS 4206:1967 (superseded)
ISO 5173
ISO 7438
BS EN ISO 9606-2:2004
BS 131-5:1965
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ERC Testing
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BS EN ISO 10077-1:2006
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HSG 227 (2004))
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(PCM) based on HSG 248
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DIN EN 15502-2-1
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