BS EN 13981-4:2006 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Products for structural railway applications - Technical conditions for inspection and delivery - Forgings
This European Standard specifies requirements for forgings (hand forgings, die forgings) which contribute to the structural properties of the railcar bodyshell and other major structural components.
The requirements on welded joints specified in this European Standard are not applicable to welded assemblies and sub-assemblies as they are specified for material qualification purposes only.
It specifies particular requirements regarding qualification, quality control, material properties and dimensional tolerances. Furthermore, guide-lines for application and use are given.
BS EN 13981-4:2006 Referenced Document
EN 515 Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys - Wrought Products - Temper Designations*, 2017-03-01 Update
EN 571-1 Non-Destructive Testing - Penetrant Testing - Part 1: General Principles
EN 573-3 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 3: Chemical composition and form of products*, 2023-12-20 Update
EN 586-1 Aluminium and alluminium alloys - Forgings - Part 1: Technical conditions for inspection and delivery
EN 586-2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Forgings - Part 2: Mechanical properties and additional property requirements
BS EN 13981-4:2006 history
2006BS EN 13981-4:2006 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Products for structural railway applications - Technical conditions for inspection and delivery - Forgings