EN 12663-1:2015

Railway Vehicle Body Structural Requirements

This standard establishes structural design requirements for railway vehicle bodies, including load calculations, structural analysis methodologies, and safety criteria for passenger and freight trains. It covers body shell design, crashworthiness, and structural integrity under normal and exceptional operating conditions. Accreditation for structural validation testing ensures that vehicle designs meet rigorous safety standards and can withstand collision impacts, derailment scenarios, and fatigue over the vehicle's operational life.

What it measures

  • Structural load-bearing capacity and stress distribution
  • Crashworthiness and impact energy absorption
  • Fatigue strength and service life durability
  • Connection and joint integrity
  • Deformation and buckling resistance
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช DIN EN 13749 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง BS EN 13749 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NF EN 13749 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น UNI EN 13749 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ UNE EN 13749 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ NEN EN 13749 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช DIN EN 14363 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง BS EN 14363 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NF EN 14363 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น UNI EN 14363 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ UNE EN 14363 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ NEN EN 14363
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UKAS 4236 Northampton, GB
cartridges, based on HTM 2030 9.201 to 9.212 and BS EN ISO 35 ยฐC/3 days based on HTM 2030 section 9.201 to 9.212, BS EN ISO 15883-1:2009 6.4.2.3 and + 3 more
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UKAS 0173 London, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 1931 London, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 E203 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 E200 based on HSG 248 E201 based ISO 14966:2019 using + 1 more
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UKAS 9372 West Chiltington, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 9260 Dukinfield, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 4021 Rogerstone, GB
TEMPERATURE PRESSURE AC VOLTAGE (continued) DC VOLTAGE Generation only + 3 more
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UKAS 4494 Southampton, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 staining based on HSG 248 QP23 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 2742 Canvey Island, GB
Analystsโ€™ Guide (HSG 248) (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0162 Ashwellthorpe, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004))
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UKAS 0144 Glasgow, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) HSG 227 (2004) (HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 1282 Templeborough, GB
on BS 4401:Part 3:1970(1986) ISO 12966-2 AM/C/108 based on BS EN ISO BS 684 2.14:2001 BS EN 288-Part 9 :1999 + 3 more
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UKAS 2136 Hebburn, GB
QOP03 based on HSG 248 QOP01 based on HSG 248 (HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0347 Hebburn, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 20835 Warmley, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 9924 Netherton, GB
ISO 10469:2006) (Based on ISO 10258:2018)
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UKAS 4352 Liverpool, GB
ISO 5983-1:2005/Cor.1:2008, ISO20483:201 07L.1.07 based on ISO 6865:2001 ISO 712 07L.1.02 based on ISO 6496:1999, ISO 12966-2 + 3 more
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UKAS 1854 Reading, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 LQP007 based on HSG 248 LQP003 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0477 Gosport, GB
the guidance of GPG 14 PERSONAL DOSE EQUIVALENT: RESPONSE:
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UKAS 31383 Wakefield Europort, GB
TORQUE
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UKAS 0078 Portchester, GB
DC Resistance CFH-Gen, Macula-Degeneration DC RESISTANCE (continued) DC VOLTAGE DC VOLTAGE (continued) + 3 more
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UKAS 2418 Cleckheaton, GB
(HSG 248) โ€“ 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 staining based on HSG 248 (HSG 264, 2012) Appendix 5 of HSG 227
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UKAS 0483 Hemel Hempstead, GB
ISO 11654 BS EN ISO 10140-2:2021 ISO 7171 ISO 354 BS EN ISO 10140-3:2021 + 3 more
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UKAS 0653 Milton Keynes, GB
Sound Calibrators Pistonphones based: level Microphones + 2 more
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UKAS 8504 Glasgow, GB
(HSG 264:2012) HSG 227 Appendix 5: By HSG 227 Appendix 3: By
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UKAS 9064 Paignton, GB
DIN EN ISO 11127-6 DIN EN 13727 1) BS EN ISO 11930:2019+ 2) QMIC WI 22, based on BS EN
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Related Standards

  • EN 13749 Railway applications โ€” Bogies and running gear โ€” Structural requirements for bogie frames
  • EN 14363 Railway applications โ€” Testing for the acceptance of running characteristics of railway vehicles
  • EN 15227 Railway applications โ€” Crashworthiness requirements for railway vehicles

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