Fire safety is a fundamental requirement in the rail and mass transit industry. Materials used within rolling stock must deliver reliable mechanical performance whilst also meeting strict fire protection standards designed to safeguard passengers, crew and infrastructure. One of the most important of these standards is EN45545. Understanding how this standard works, and how different […]
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Public transport is often a hot topic, but do people understand what’s involved? Take rolling stock, for instance. Do they know what goes into creating carriages that are safe and fit for purpose? Do they have any concept of the vast number of components involved which must perform year after year and meet strict criteria? […]