Description

BS 4073 – Specification for heavy rolling stock for mineral haulage in mines

General requirements, bodies and underframes, wheels and axles, suspension gear, coupler and buffer gear and ancillary requirements. Vehicle capacities, dimensions and designations; materials, design, construction and testing. Illustrations: typical mine car, underframe, ram, creeper and tippler engagement assembly, wheels, axle assembly, laminated springs, typical coupler units.

Cross References:
BS 4:Part 1
BS 15
BS 18
BS 24:Part 3A
BS 24:Part 3B
BS 24:Part 6
BS 275
BS 350:Part 1
BS 639
BS 693
BS 729
BS 970
BS 1449
BS 1452
BS 1473
BS 1476
BS 1477
BS 1663
BS 1806
BS 1856
BS 2772:Part 2
BS 2772:Part 3
BS 2901:Part 1
BS 2901:Part 2
BS 2994
BS 3019:Part 1
BS 3032
BS 3100
BS 3134
BS 3237
BS 3571:Part 1
BS 3673:Part 1