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    Railway applications - Aggregates for railway ballast

    EN-13450Voluntary standardActiveOfficial catalogue

    A formal standard with no current OJ citation — applied by contract or as good practice.

    Issuing body: CEN · Version: EN 13450:2013 · Published: 2013-05-31

    Link verified August 31, 2026

    Translated automatically. The original was written in English.

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    Scope

    Legt Anforderungen an natürliche, industriell hergestellte oder recycelte gebrochene ungebundene Gesteinskörnungen fest, die als Gleisschotter verwendet werden, einschließlich Kornform, Kornverteilung, Widerstand gegen Zertrümmerung und Abrieb sowie Dauerhaftigkeit. Sie ist die Referenzspezifikation, die von Infrastrukturbetreibern und Schotterlieferanten für Beschaffung und Abnahmeprüfung von Schottermaterial im Schotteroberbau verwendet wird.

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