Harmonised Fire Protection Standards for Europe: With the introduction of DIN EN 45545, a harmonised fire protection concept for rail vehicles was created across Europe. This standard replaces previous national regulations such as DIN 5510, BS 6853, and NF F 16-101. Since 2016, all newly built rail vehicles within the EU must comply with the requirements of EN 45545. Part 2 of the standard...
Fire-resistant laminate materials for railway vehicle construction. Modern railway vehicle construction places particularly high demands on preventive fire protection. Materials used in interiors and technical assemblies must not only be mechanically robust and electrically insulating, but also meet stringent requirements regarding flammability, smoke development, and toxicity. The relevant standard for this is DIN EN 45545-2, which...
The increasing popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) brings with it significant challenges in the areas of thermal insulation and fire protection. Effective solutions must be developed, particularly for e-vehicle batteries, to minimize safety risks while increasing efficiency. Thermal runaway: safety risks in electric vehicles Thermal runaway refers to the uncontrolled spread of heat within a battery,...
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