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BSI 15/30311097 DC:2015 Edition

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BS EN 13450. Aggregates for railway ballast

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BSI 2015 42
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PDF Pages PDF Title
4 Contents Page
6 Foreword
8 1 Scope
2 Normative references
9 3 Terms and definitions
10 4 General requirements
5 Geometrical requirements
5.1 General
11 5.2 Railway ballast sizes
5.3 Grading
Table 1 — Categories for grading
5.4 Content of fine particles
12 Table 2 — Categories for fine particles content
5.5 Fines content
Table 3 — Categories for fines content
5.6 Particle shape – Flakiness index and shape index
Table 4 — Categories for maximum values of flakiness index
13 Table 5 — Categories for maximum values of shape index
5.7 Particle length
Table 6 — Categories for maximum values of particle length
5.8 Percentage of crushed particles
6 Physical requirements
6.1 General
6.2 Resistance to fragmentation
6.2.1 Los Angeles
14 Table 7 — Categories for maximum values of Los Angeles coefficient
6.2.2 Resistance to impact
Table 8 — Categories for maximum values of resistance to impact
6.3 Resistance to wear
Table 9 — Categories for maximum values of resistance to wear
15 6.4 Particle density and water absorption
6.4.1 Particle density
6.4.2 Water absorption
7 Chemical requirements
7.1 General
7.2 Petrographic description
7.3 Dangerous substances
8 Durability
8.1 General
8.2 Magnesium sulfate soundness
16 Table 10 — Categories for maximum magnesium sulfate soundness
8.3 Freeze-thaw resistance
8.3.1 Water absorption as a screening test for freeze-thaw resistance
8.3.2 Resistance to freezing and thawing
Table 11 — Categories for maximum freeze-thaw resistance values
8.3.3 Resistance to freezing and thawing in the presence of salt (extreme conditions)
17 Table 12 — Categories for maximum freeze-thaw resistance in the presence of salt
8.4 Electrical conductivity
8.5 Sonnenbrand
Table 13 — Categories for maximum values of resistance to “Sonnenbrand”
18 9 Assessment and verification of constancy of performance
10 Designation
10.1 Designation and description
10.2 Additional information for the description of railway ballast
11 Marking and labelling
19 Annex A (normative) Source materials considered in the development of EN 13450 and their status in respect of the scope of this standard
Table A.1 — Inventory list with classification codes and status for source materials for EN 13450 railway ballast (1 of 2)
20 Table A.1 (2 of 2)
22 Annex B (informative) Sampling railway ballast at the construction site either from a railway wagon or from the track
B.1 Introduction
B.2 Sampling railway ballast from a railway wagon
B.3 Sampling railway ballast from track without use of a steel frame
23 B.4 Sampling railway ballast from track using a steel frame
24 Figure B.1 — Frame for sampling railway ballast
25 Annex C (informative) Guidance on interpretation of results when samples of railway ballast have been taken from railway wagon or from track
Table C.1 — Degradation of railway ballast during transport
26 Annex D (normative) Conditions to be applied to the test procedure specified in EN 1367-2 for the determination of the resistance of railway ballast to the magnesium sulfate test (see 7.2)
D.1 General
D.2 Apparatus
D.3 Reagents
D.4 Preparation of test specimens
D.5 Procedure
D.6 Calculation and expression of results
27 D.7 Test report
28 Annex E (normative) Conditions to be applied to the test procedure specified in EN 1367-1 for determination of the resistance to freezing and thawing of railway ballast (see 8.3.2)
E.1 General
E.2 Exposure to freezing under water
E.3 Test report
29 Annex F (informative) Procedure for the incorporation of new source materials
F.1 General procedure
F.2 Format
30 Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard addressing the provisions of the EU Construction Products Regulation
ZA.1 Scope and relevant characteristics
Table ZA.1. — Relevant clauses for aggregates for railway ballast
31 ZA.2 Procedure for AVCP of aggregates for railway ballast
ZA.2.1 Systems of AVCP
32 Table ZA.2.1 — Systems of AVCP of aggregates for railway ballast for uses with high safety requirements1)
Table ZA.2.2 — Systems of AVCP of aggregates for uses without high safety requirements1)
Table ZA.3.1 — Assignment of AVCP tasks for aggregates for railway ballast under system 2+
33 Table ZA.3.2 — Assignment of AVCP tasks for aggregates for railway ballast under system 4
ZA.2.2 Declaration of performance (DoP)
ZA.2.2.1 General
34 ZA.2.2.2 Content
ZA.2.2.3 Examples of DoP
38 ZA.3 CE marking and labelling
40 Figure ZA.1 — Example CE marking information of products under AVCP system 2+
42 Figure ZA.2 — Example CE marking information of products under AVCP system 4
BSI 15/30311097 DC
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