AWS D15.2/D15.2M : 2013
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RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR THE WELDING OF RAILS AND RELATED RAIL COMPONENTS FOR USE BY RAIL VEHICLES
10-30-2012
Personnel
Foreword
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Forms
1. General Requirements
2. Normative References
3. Terms and Definitions
4. Rail, Rail Components Manufactured from Rail,
and Their Repair
5. Repair or Fabrication of Components Manufactured from
Austenitic Manganese Steel
6. Recommended Practices for Joining of Rails by
Thermite Welding (TW)
7. Recommended Practices for Joining of Rails by Flash
Welding (FW)
8. Application of Rail Bonds Using External Heat
9. Track Welder Qualification - Arc Welding Processes
10. Testing
Annex A (Informative) - Welding Processes
Annex B (Informative) - Welding of Austenitic Manganese Steel
Annex C (Informative) - Flash Welding Guidance
Annex D (Informative) - AREMA Tests for Continuous Welded Rail
Annex E (Informative) - Sample Forms
Annex F (Informative) - Guidelines for the Preparation of Technical
Inquiries
List of AWS Documents on Railroad Welding
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