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
🇩🇪 DIN EN 13749 🇬🇧 BS EN 13749 🇫🇷 NF EN 13749 🇮🇹 UNI EN 13749 🇪🇸 UNE EN 13749 🇳🇱 NEN EN 13749 🇩🇪 DIN EN 14363 🇬🇧 BS EN 14363 🇫🇷 NF EN 14363 🇮🇹 UNI EN 14363 🇪🇸 UNE EN 14363 🇳🇱 NEN EN 14363
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UKAS 9102 Bellshill, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 SRV-002 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 0318 Derby, GB
Chronic progressive external Depth Internal Dial gauges and dial test Caliper + 3 more
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Kraft (WPM) Belastungseinrichtungen von Werkstoffprüfmaschinen Länge (WPM) 0,5 mm messeinrichtungen von + 3 more
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simulation. parameters and ranges) digital and analogue
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DC CURRENT DC Resistance Oscilloscope Calibration DC VOLTAGE CAPACITANCE + 3 more
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Messgeräte 0,001 V > 0,22 V > 2,2 V > 11 V > 22 V + 3 more
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ACCREDIA 00285 Ragusa, IT
ISO 8968-1 DIN EN ISO 8968-1 ISO 3433:2008 DIN EN 14675 AOAC 991.14-1994 + 3 more
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UKAS 4161 Leicester Forest East, GB
DIN EN 933-11 DIN EN 12390-3 DIN EN 933-3 DIN EN 12390-7 DIN EN 12697-5 + 3 more
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UKAS 0783 Duckmanton, GB
DC CURRENT LENGTH DC Resistance DC VOLTAGE Cold junction compensation + 3 more
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RvA I192 Zwolle, NL
DIN 10172-3 (CD45/CD19/CD5/CD20/CD23/CD20
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UKAS 6830 Fletching Common, GB
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DIN EN 933-1 (PCM) based on HSG 248 (HSG 248) – 2021 DIN EN 932-1 DIN EN 932-2 + 3 more
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Surface plates LENGTH Straight edges
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UKAS 9418 Worthing, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 31255 Swinton, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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ACCREDIA 01702 Milano, IT
ETSI EN 319 412 ETSI EN 319 401 ETSI EN 319 411-2 ETSI EN 319 411-1
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UKAS 6856 Basildon, GB
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ACCREDIA 01852 Roma, IT
ETSI EN 319 412 ETSI EN 319 401 ETSI EN 319 411-2 ETSI EN 319 411-1
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DAkkS D-K-11081-02-01 Chemnitz, DE
Parallelendmaße * 0,5 mm DIN EN ISO 3650:1999 auch Vor-Ort Kalibrierung bahntypischer –0,26 mm + 3 more
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DIN EN ISO 9012 ISO 22967 ISO 22968 (SPG42), SPAST (SPG4), SPG11, SPG7, VAMP DIN EN 30-1-1 + 3 more
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DIN EN ISO 5667-3 DIN EN ISO 15587-2 DIN EN 12457-4 DIN EN 13346 DIN EN 13657 + 3 more
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Related Standards

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

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