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Railway rolling stock material testing standards are published by ISO. They cover ultrasonic and magnetic particle acceptance testing.

ISO 5948:2018

Railway rolling stock material - Ultrasonic acceptance testing

This document specifies the test conditions and the acceptance levels for ultrasonic acceptance tests for the railway rolling stock material, such as tyres, axles and wheels. Unless otherwise agreed, this document is applied when the product standards require mandatory ultrasonic tests or when the ordered optional tests are made mandatory (see ISO 1005-1, ISO 1005-3 and ISO 1005-6).

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ISO 6933:1986

Railway rolling stock material - Magnetic particle acceptance testing

Specifies a method and procedure for detection of surface discontinuities. Unless otherwise agreed, ISO 6933 shall be applied when magnetic particle tests are agreed or specified for products such as axles and wheels.

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