BS EN 15016 is a European standard that discusses the technical drawing for railways.
BS EN 15016-3 is the third part of a multi-part series that outlines the basis of revising technical design documents for railway applications, without considering additional company requirements.
These basic requirements apply to all technical design documents independent of the material form: e.g., transparency originals, plotter drawings, aperture cards, computer-readable data media, photoprints, COM-fiches, etc., also for a computerised set of information.
BS EN 15016-3 applies throughout the total life span of the documents. BS EN 15016-3 also applies to all the railway organisations and partners concerned with technical documents and suppliers preparing documents on behalf of railway companies or railway network users.
BS EN 15016-3 on the handling of modifications of technical documents is useful for:
In the railway business, the customer very often requires, as part of a contract, all technical documents in a certain format. To support co-operation and effective exchange of information between suppliers and partners, it is necessary to have the document requirements precisely defined.
BS EN 15016-3 guideline assists you with revision procedure, reference to revised documents, designation of revisions, revision notification, handling of revisions status in documents, revision service, reconstruction of revised documents, and withdrawn documents for handling modifications of technical documents for railways.
With obedience and compliance to BS EN 15016-3, you can facilitate the exploitation and the administration of the document modifications.
EN 15016-3:2004