1 Scope
This document applies to welding of metallic materials in the manufacture and maintenance
of railway vehicles and their components.
This document specifies applicable design and classification rules.
This document does not specify parameters for the dimensioning.
NOTE Requirements for structures can be found in other standards (e.g. EN 12663).
BS EN 15085-3:2022 Referenced Document
EN 1011-2:2001 Welding - Recommendations for welding of metallic materials - Part 2: Arc welding of ferritic steels
EN 12663-1:2010+A1:2014 Railway applications - Structural requirements of railway vehicle bodies - Part 1: Locomotives and passenger rolling stock (and alternative method for freight wagons)
EN 12663-2:2010 Railway applications - Structural requirements of railway vehicle bodies - Part 2: Freight wagons
EN 13749:2021 Railway applications - Wheelsets and bogies - Method of specifying the structural requirements of bogie frames
EN 15827:2011 Railway applications - Requirements for bogies and running gears
BS EN 15085-3:2022 history
1970BS EN 15085-3:2022+A1:2023 Railway applications. Welding of railway vehicles and components Design requirements (British Standard)
2022BS EN 15085-3:2022 Railway applications. Welding of railway vehicles and components - Design requirements
2007BS EN 15085-3:2007 Railway applications - Welding of railway vehicles and components - Design requirements