AS 1085.3-2002 (R2013)
AS 1085.3-2002 (R2013)
Railway track material Sleeper plates
Standards Australia
Table of Contents
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<pageno>1</pageno>
<text>AS 1085.3-2002 RAILWAY TRACK MATERIAL - SLEEPER PLATES</text>
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<pageno>4</pageno>
<text>PREFACE</text>
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<pageno>5</pageno>
<text>CONTENTS</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>1 SCOPE</text>
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<text>2 PURPOSE AND CONTEXT OF USE</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>2.1 Function</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>2.2 Action</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>4 DEFINITIONS</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>4.1 Sleeper plate</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>4.2 Clip-fastening sleeper plate</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>4.3 Clip housing</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>4.4 Double-shoulder sleeper plate</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>4.5 Plate fastening holes</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>4.6 Rail fastening holes</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>4.7 Rail seat</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>4.8 Rail seat cant</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>5 ROUNDING OF NUMBERS</text>
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<text>6 DESIGNATION</text>
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<text>7 DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES</text>
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<text>8 MATERIALS</text>
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<text>8.1 Rolled steel</text>
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<pageno>10</pageno>
<text>8.2 Cast iron</text>
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<pageno>10</pageno>
<text>9 HOLES</text>
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<text>10 FINISH</text>
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<pageno>10</pageno>
<text>10.1 Rolled steel sleeper plates</text>
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<pageno>10</pageno>
<text>10.2 Cast sleeper plates</text>
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<pageno>10</pageno>
<text>11 TESTING</text>
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<text>11.1 Bend test for rolled sleeper plates</text>
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<pageno>11</pageno>
<text>11.2 Mechanical tests for cast sleeper plates</text>
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<text>11.3 Visual inspections of cast sleeper plates</text>
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<text>12 MARKING</text>
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<text>APPENDIX A - INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE PURCHASER</text>
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<text>APPENDIX B - MEANS OF DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD</text>
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<text>B1 SCOPE</text>
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<text>B2 STATISTICAL SAMPLING</text>
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<text>B3 PRODUCT CERTIFICATION</text>
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<text>B4 SUPPLIER'S QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM</text>
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<text>B5 OTHER MEANS OF ASSESSMENT</text>
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<text>APPENDIX C - CAST SLEEPER PLATE PROFILES AND SECTION PROPERTIES</text>
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<text>C1 SCOPE</text>
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<pageno>15</pageno>
<text>C2 HOLE PATTERNS</text>
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<pageno>15</pageno>
<text>C3 CLIP-FASTENING SLEEPER PLATE</text>
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<text>C4 DOUBLE-SHOULDER SLEEPER PLATE</text>
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<text>APPENDIX D - ROLLED STEEL SLEEPER PLATE PROFILES AND SECTION PROPERTIES</text>
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<text>D1 SCOPE</text>
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<text>D2 HOLE PATTERNS</text>
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<text>D3 CLIP-FASTENING SLEEPER PLATE</text>
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<text>D4 DOUBLE-SHOULDER SLEEPER PLATE</text>
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<text>APPENDIX E - BEND TEST FOR ROLLED STEEL SLEEPER PLATES</text>
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<text>E1 PREPARATION OF TEST PIECE</text>
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<text>E2 TEST PROCEDURE</text>
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Abstract
Specifies requirements for clip-fastening and double shoulder sleeper plates made from rolled steel or cast iron. Materials, dimensions and tolerances are given. Some plates are given in appendices. A bending test is specified for rolled steel plates.
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee CE-002 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 13 September 2013.
The following are represented on Technical Committee CE-002:
Australasian Railway Association
Australian Industry Group
Monash University
Rail Track Association Australia
Railway Technical Society of Australasia
Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board
The Permanent Way Institution
Scope
This Standard specifies requirements for double-shoulder and clip-fastening sleeper plates manufactured from rolled steel or from spheroidal graphite cast iron (cast sleeper plates) for use in conjunction with steel rails rolled in accordance with AS 1085.1.
NOTES:
1 The sleeper plates may also be used for rail sizes not currently covered in AS 1085.1.
2 See Appendix A for a list of the information that should be supplied by the purchaser when enquiring about or ordering sleeper plates to this Standard.
3 See Appendix B for means of demonstrating compliance with this Standard.
General Product Information
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | Standards Australia |
| ProductNote | Reconfirmation Notice 10-10-2013 |
| Committee | CE-002 |
| Supersedes |
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