STANDARDISATION OF AIR-CONDITIONING AND HEATING INSTALLATIONS. ENQUIRY INTO THE PRESENT POSITION OF PASSENGER COACH AIR-CONDITIONING IN USE WITH THE ORE MEMBER-ADMINSTRATIONS (TEXT, APPENDICES 1-5, TABLES AND FIGURES)

An enquiry into the possibility of standardising the air-conditioning equipment in the passenger coaches of the ORE Member-Administrations. A survey of the requirements of such a system is made and a review of some of the different systems of air-conditioning currently in use is given. To find out the present state of air-conditioning in use with the Member-Administrations and to find their requirements, a number of questions were prepared. The replies of the Administrations are tabulated and the possibilities of standardisation are discussed.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Restrictions on the use of this document are contained in the explanatory material.
• Corporate Authors:

  International Union of Railways

  Office of Research and Experiments
  Utrecht,   Netherlands 
• Publication Date: 1970-10

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 129 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air conditioning systems; Heating, cooling and ventilation equipment; Passenger cars; Passenger comfort; Standardization; Tests; Vehicle design
• Identifier Terms: Arsenal (Vienna, Austria)
• Old TRIS Terms: Passenger car design; Question b107
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00052986
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: B107/RP 1/E
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 26 1976 12:00AM