ASME RT-2 PDF
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Safety Standard for Structural Requirements for Heavy Rail Transit Vehicles
Description
ASME RT-2 covers design and construction requirements for car bodies of newly constructed heavy rail transit vehicles for transit passenger service.
Standard applies carbodies newly constructed heavy rail transit vehicles passenger service. defines requirements incorporation passive safety design concepts related performance carbody conditions collisions, enhance safety, limit control damage. not cover light vehicles, automated people movers, freight, commuter, high speed vehicles. structural repairs, fatigue, corrosion, fire protection, interior vehicle emergency egress vehicle. rt-2-2021 arose industry groundswell address heavier-duty north america versus europe (which governed european standards en12663, en15663 en15227.) unique utilizing crash energy management (cem) protocols. cem represents latest best-practices design, testing, analysis manufacture—enhancing crashworthiness assigning certain sections task absorbing portion collision crushing controlled manner. proper application preserves occupant volume, minimizing consequences impacts interior. production efficiencies may also realized via cem. intended rail-transit manufacturers suppliers components raw materials, well owners operators systems, plus potential governing entities.
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