What is PD CEN/TR 17315 - The calculation of railway vehicles stopping distances about?
PD CEN/TR 17315 is an international standard on railway applications that specifies the railway stopping distances calculation methods to safely travel on the track.
PD CEN/TR 17315 gives guidelines for the calculation of vehicle stopping distances when testing a WSP system using the methods specified in EN 15595 , the standard for Wheel Slide Protection, under the conditions defined in that standard.
PD CEN/TR 17315 is only applicable to the calculation of stopping distances for the evaluation of the results of WSP tests carried out in accordance with EN 15595 .
Note: PD CEN/TR 17315 does not apply to calculations used to determine the stopping performance of a WSP equipped train under operational conditions as it is only applicable for specific WSP test conditions.
Who is PD CEN/TR 17315 -