Codes & Standards - Purchase
SKU: iso_057132_158942
Published by ISO
Publication Year 2016
2 Edition
93 pages
ISO 5003:2016 specifies the terms and definitions, information to be supplied by the purchaser, tolerances for dimensions, length, technical requirements, inspection rules, identification, certification, and a quality assurance system for as-rolled and heat-treated steel rails for railways.
ISO 5003:2016 specifies flat bottom (vignole) railway rails with linear mass of 43 kg/m and above, for conventional and high-speed railway track usage.
There are 19 pearlitic steel grades specified, covering a 200 HBW to 400 HBW hardness range and including non-heat-treated carbon manganese steels, non-heat-treated alloy steels, heat-treated carbon manganese, and heat-treated low alloy steels.