Table of Contents

Personnel
Foreword
List of Tables
List of Figures
1. General Requirements
2. Normative References
3. Terms and Definitions
4. General Information
5. Requirements for All Welding
6. Technique and Workmanship
7. Prequalified Welding Procedure Specifications
   - Joint Design Details
8. Technique for Prequalified Welding Procedure Specifications
9. General Requirements for Qualification
10. Procedure Qualification
11. Welder Qualification
12. Welding Operator Qualification
13. Tack Welder Qualification
14. Inspection - General Requirements
15. NDE General Requirements
16. NDE Methods
17. Acceptance Criteria
18. Requirements for Welding Sheet Metal
19. Welder, Welding Operator, and Tack Welder
    Qualification - Carbon, Low Alloy, and Stainless
    Steel Sheet Metals
20. Technique and Workmanship for Welding Sheet Metal
21. Inspection of Welding Procedure Qualification and Equipment
    for Welding Sheet Metal
22. Weld Details - Sheet Metal
23. Sheet Metal Weld Quality - Visual Inspection Acceptance
    Criteria
Annex A (Normative) - Alternate Base Material Specifications (Steel)
Annex B (Informative) - Filler Metal Classifications
Annex C (Informative) - Effective Weld Size - Special Cases
Annex D (Informative) - Sample Report Forms
Annex E (Informative) - Gage Thickness of Sheet Metal and
        Aluminum Filler Alloy Selection Guide
Annex F (Informative) - Macroetch Procedures
Annex G (Informative) - Guidelines for the Preparation of
        Technical Inquiries
List of AWS Documents on Railroad Welding

Abstract

Defines the minimum welding requirements applicable to welded structures and cast components used in the railroad industry.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Welding Society
Pages
ISBN
Committee	D15
Supersedes	AWS D15.1 : 2001 ERRATA 2005