Table of Contents

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

Abstract

Advocates standards for joining, repair, maintenance, inspection of rail welds, and related rail components.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Welding Society
Pages
ISBN
Committee	D15
Supersedes	AWS D15.2 : 2003