Scope
UIC 544-1
Railway Rolling Stock Braking Performance
UIC 544-1 establishes the braking performance requirements and test procedures for railway rolling stock, including trains, trams, and metro vehicles. It defines minimum deceleration rates, braking distance standards, and the interaction between service and emergency braking systems under various load conditions and rail adhesion scenarios. This standard is essential for ensuring passenger safety and operational reliability across European rail networks by verifying that vehicles meet consistent, continent-wide braking performance benchmarks. Accreditation ensures independent verification of manufacturers' compliance and operational readiness of rail fleets.
What it measures
- Service brake deceleration and stopping distance
- Emergency brake performance and reaction time
- Braking distance on different rail adhesion conditions
- Brake force distribution across axles
- Thermal stability during repeated braking cycles
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DIN EN 14531-1
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BS EN 14531-1
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NF EN 14531-1
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UNI EN 14531-1
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UNE EN 14531-1
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NEN EN 14531-1
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DIN EN ISO 6508-1
ASTM E1019-24
ISO 13320
ISO 6892-2
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RIO
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Parallelendmaße * 0,5 mm
DIN EN ISO 3650:1999
> 100 mm
> 500 mm
> 550 mm
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RMA Mess- und Regeltechnik
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Durchfluss von Gasen
Volumendurchfluss 50 m³/h
Railway brakes — brake performance (UIC
(Hochdruck Erdgas
5 bis 51 bar)
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ROTA YOKOGAWA
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Masse m strömender
− Durchfluss von Flüssigkeiten
Durchfluss von
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Massedurchfluss dm / dt
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ETSI EN 301 489-6
DIN EN 61326-2-6
IEC 61326-3-1
IEC 61326-3-2
IEC 60669-2-5
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DC CURRENT
DC VOLTAGE
thermometer Pt100
ROTATIONAL SPEED
Generate
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Reckmann
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Taupunkttemperatur
–80 °C
Railway braking — urban guided transport
Messketten mit 200 °C
Datenlogger mit –50 °C
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pneumatic tyres (See Note 1)
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Plain plug gauges (taper)
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Richard L Thomas Associates
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(HSG 264, 2012)
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(HSG 248) – 2021
OP11 based on HSG 248
(PCM) based on HSG 248
OP04 based on HSG 248
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Salmonellen
Salmonella enterica, Shigellen, Yersinie
Shigellen
Salmonella sv. Paratyphi
Neisseria meningitidis, Listeria
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DIN EN ISO 12185
DIN EN ISO 3405
DIN EN 13016-1
DIN EN ISO 20884
DIN EN ISO 20846
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HD; Chorea Huntington
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Dentatorubrale-Pallidoluysiane
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Rwanda Standards Board
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ISO 6222
AM09 based on BS ISO 21527-1:
ISO 6579-1
ISO 4832
ISO 2171
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DIN EN ISO 6507-1
DIN EN ISO 6508-1
NF X70-100-1
DIN EN 45545-2
NF X70-100-2
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Durchfluss von 2 m3/h bis 800 rn3/h
− Durchfluss von Flüssigkeiten
Volumendurchfluss
dV/dt von
strörnenden
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AM-01 based on BS 4401:Part 1:
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AM-03 based on BS ISO 937:2023
AM-04 based on BS ISO
AM-31 based on BS EN ISO
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