EN 15302

Railway Wheelset Equivalent Conicity Measurement

This test method defines procedures for determining the equivalent conicity of railway wheelsets, a critical geometric parameter that affects vehicle stability, curving behavior, and wear characteristics. Equivalent conicity influences hunting oscillations, lateral forces, and noise generation during operation. The measurement is essential for railway manufacturers, maintainers, and operators to ensure safe and economical wheelset performance across different track geometries. Accreditation ensures consistent, reproducible measurements that support compliance with European interoperability standards and informed maintenance decisions.

What it measures

  • Equivalent conicity value of wheelset profiles
  • Wheel profile geometry and wear patterns
  • Contact angle and friction coefficient relationships
  • Stability margin and hunting potential
  • Comparative conicity values for different operating conditions
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช DIN EN 13715 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง BS EN 13715 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NF EN 13715 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น UNI EN 13715 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ UNE EN 13715 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ NEN EN 13715 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช DIN EN 13296 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง BS EN 13296 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NF EN 13296 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น UNI EN 13296 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ UNE EN 13296 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ NEN EN 13296
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UKAS 2671 Castle Donington, GB
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5 of HSG 227 (2004) (HSG 264, 2012)
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BS 1377: Part 2: 1990 BS 1377-3:2018 + A1:2021 ASTM D4186-12: 2020 ASTM D5334-22 ASTM D2216-19 + 3 more
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UKAS 10287 Chelmsford, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 0580 Bexhill, GB
FLOW Gas pressure (absolute) Gas pressure (gauge) DC CURRENT TEMPERATURE + 3 more
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UKAS 2083 Wellington, GB
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UKAS 2727 Perth, GB
based on ISO 11133:2014+Amd dependent) based on BS EN based on BS EN 12322:1999
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UKAS 4037 Welwyn Garden City, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 PRO02 based on HSG 248
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UKAS 4203 Pontypridd, GB
BS EN ISO 18119:2018+A1:2021 BS EN 14876:2007/Internal proceduresDiss BS EN ISO 10460:2018 ISO 23088:2020
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UKAS 1278 Glasgow, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 staining based on HSG 248 F2011 (BS 696:Part 2:1989) F0131 (BS 1741:10-1:1989) using F0008 (BS 696:Part 2:1989) using + 3 more
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UKAS 7751 Sawbridgeworth, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 9528 Stevenage, GB
Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004) (HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 2735 Portsmouth, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0363 Portsmouth, GB
HSG 227 (2004)) (HSG 264, 2012) HSG 264 (2012) and Appx. 3 of Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004))
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IEC/CISPR 25 DIN EN 55025: 2018 ISO 7637-2 ISO 11451-1 IEC/CISPR 12 + 3 more
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(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 M003 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 M002based on HSG 248 HSG 227 (2004)) + 2 more
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UKAS 0024 Southsea, GB
(HSG 248) - 2021 ASB/SOP/OM8 based on HSG 248 ASB/SOP/OM6 based on HSG 248 DIN EN 12697-11 on BS 4401:Part 3:1970(1986) + 3 more
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UKAS 8452 Manchester, GB
BS 2790 - Specification for the design a BS 1113 - Specification for the design a BS EN 13480 Parts 1 to 8 - Metallic EN 13445 โ€“ Parts 1 to 10 Unfired pressur BS EN ISO 15614 and ASME IX + 3 more
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UKAS 4659 Newry, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) and Appx. 3 of HSG 227 (2004)) Executive guides HSG 264 (2012)
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UKAS 9868 Daventry, GB
DIN EN 1026 DIN EN 12046-2 BS 6375-1:2015 + A1:2016 and the DIN EN 1027 DIN EN 1629 + 3 more
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UKAS 24561 Hertford, GB
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UKAS 4041 Croxley Green, GB
staining based on HSG 248. (HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 A007B based on BS EN15051-2:2013 +1:2016 DIN EN 12457-3 + 3 more
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UKAS 2513 Manchester, GB
BS 5852 BS 6807:1986 BS 5866:Part 1:1990 DIN EN 1021-1 BS 7175:1989 + 3 more
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UKAS 1516 Leigh, GB
BS EN ISO 1833-1:2020 And the following parts of ISO 1833 ISO 1833-4:2017/EU Reg. method 2ISO 1833 ISO 1833-3: 2019 ISO 1833-6: 2019 + 3 more
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Industries

Railway rolling stock manufacturers Wheelset component suppliers Railway depot maintenance facilities Infrastructure maintenance organizations Rail research and development organizations

Related Standards

  • EN 13715 Railway applications - Wheel sets and bogies - Technical file requirements for wheels
  • EN 13296 Railway applications - Wheelsets and bogies - Wheels - Technical specifications for wheels
  • EN 14363 Railway applications - Testing and Simulation for the acceptance of running characteristics of railway vehicles - Running behaviour and stationary tests

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