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AWS D1.5M/D1.5 : 2015

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BRIDGE WELDING CODE
Superseded date

05-05-2023

Published date

01-01-2015

Personnel
Foreword
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Forms
1. General Provisions
2. Design of Welded Connections
3. Workmanship
4. Technique
5. Qualification
6. Inspection
7. Stud Welding
8. Statically Loaded Structures (No Applications within
    this code)
9. Welded Steel Bridges (The provisions of this clause in
    ANSI/AASHTO/AWS D1.5-96 were distributed throughout
    AASHTO/AWS D1.5M/D1.5:2002 and remain so for this
    edition)
10. Tubular Structures (No Applications within this code)
11. Strengthening and Repairing Existing Structures (No
    Applications within this code)
12. AASHTO/AWS Fracture Control Plan (FCP) for
    Nonredundant Members
Annexes
Annex A (Normative) - Effective Throat
Annex B (Normative) - Effective Throats of Fillet Welds in
        Skewed T-Joints
Annex C (Normative) - Flatness of Girder Webs - Bridges
Annex D (Normative) - Terms and Definitions
Annex E (Normative) - Manufacturer's Stud Base Qualification
        Requirements
Annex F (Normative) - Part A - Qualification and Calibration
                      of the UT Unit with Other Approved
                      Reference Blocks
                    - Part B - UT Equipment Qualification
                      Procedures
Annex G (Normative) - Guidelines on Alternative Methods for
        Determining Preheat
Annex H (Normative) - Welding Requirements for Conventional,
        Nonfracture Critical M 270M/M 270 (A 709/A 709M)
        HPS 485W [HPS 70W] Components with Reduced
        Preheat and Interpass Temperature
Annex I (Normative) - ESW Consumable Requirements
Annex J (Normative) - Guidelines for the Acceptance
        of Alternative ESW Processes
Annex K (Normative) - Advanced Ultrasonic Examination
Annex L (Informative) - Weld Quality Requirements for Tension
        Joints
Annex M (Informative) - Description of Common Weld and Base
        Metal Discontinuities
Annex N (Informative) - Short Circuiting Transfer
Annex O (Informative) - Suggested Sample Welding Forms
Annex P (Informative) - Reference Documents
Annex Q (Informative) - Guide for Use of Electroslag Welding
        - Narrow Gap (ESW-NG)
Annex R (Informative) - Guidelines for the Preparation of
        Technical Inquiries for the Joint AASHTO/AWS
        Subcommittee on Bridge Welding
Commentary on Bridge Welding Code
Foreword
Index
List of AWS Documents on Structural Welding

Defines welding fabrication requirements applicable to welded highway bridges. The code is applicable to both shop and field fabrication of steel bridges and bridge components.

Committee
D1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes AWS D1.5 (03/2004) A Joint Publication of: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials and AWS. Also numbered as AASHTO BWC 7. (04/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
American Welding Society
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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AWS D1.7/D1.7M : 2010 GUIDE FOR STRENGTHENING AND REPAIRING EXISTING STRUCTURES
AWS D15.1/D15.1M : 2012 RAILROAD WELDING SPECIFICATION FOR CARS AND LOCOMOTIVES
AWS WHC2.08 : 0 WELDING PROCESSES - PART 1, WELDING HANDBOOK, 9TH EDITION, VOL. 2 - CHAPTER 8: ELECTROGAS WELDING
ANSI/AISC 303:2022 Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges
AWS WHC4.01 : 0 MATERIALS AND APPLICATION - PART 1 - WELDING HANDBOOK, 9TH EDITION, VOLUME 4 - CHAPTER 1: CARBON AND LOW-ALLOY STEELS
AWS C4.4/C4.4M : 2007 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR HEAT SHAPING AND STRAIGHTENING WITH OXYFUEL GAS HEATING TORCHES
AWS WHC2.09 : 0 WELDING PROCESSES - PART 1, WELDING HANDBOOK, 9TH EDITION, VOL. 2 - CHAPTER 9: ARC STUD WELDING

AWS A2.4 : 2012 STANDARD SYMBOLS FOR WELDING, BRAZING, AND NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION
ASNT SNT TC 1A : 2016 TOPICAL OUTLINES FOR QUALIFICATION OF NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING PERSONNEL
ASTM A 435/A435M : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Straight-Beam Ultrasonic Examination of Steel Plates
AWS A5.5/A5.5M : 2014 SPECIFICATION FOR LOW-ALLOY STEEL ELECTRODES FOR SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING
AWS D1.3/D1.3M : 2008 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE-SHEET STEEL
AWS C5.4 : 1993 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR STUD WELDING
AASHTO HBF 2 : 2003 GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGHWAY BRIDGE FABRICATION WITH HPS 70W (HPS 485W) STEEL
ASTM E 384 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Microindentation Hardness of Materials
ASME B46.1 : 2009 SURFACE TEXTURE (SURFACE ROUGHNESS, WAVINESS, AND LAY)
ISO 14344:2010 Welding consumables — Procurement of filler materials and fluxes
AASHTO M 270M/M 270 : 2012 SPECIFICATION FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL FOR BRIDGES
AWS A5.01M/A5.01 : 2013 WELDING CONSUMABLES - PROCUREMENT OF FILLER METALS AND FLUXES
AWS A5.1M/A5.1 : 2012 SPECIFICATION FOR CARBON STEEL ELECTRODES FOR SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING
AWS A5.23/A5.23M : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR LOW-ALLOY STEEL ELECTRODES AND FLUXES FOR SUBMERGED ARC WELDING
AWS A5.17/A5.17M : 1997 SPECIFICATION FOR CARBON STEEL ELECTRODES AND FLUXES FOR SUBMERGED ARC WELDING
AWS A3.0 : 0 STANDARD WELDING TERMS AND DEFINITIONS - INCLUDING TERMS FOR ADHESIVE BONDING, BRAZING, SOLDERING, THERMAL CUTTING, AND THERMAL SPRAYING
AWS A5.18/A5.18M : 2005 SPECIFICATION FOR CARBON STEEL ELECTRODES AND RODS FOR GAS SHIELDED ARC WELDING
AWS QC1 : 2007 STANDARD FOR AWS CERTIFICATION OF WELDING INSPECTORS
W178.2-14 Certification of welding inspectors
ASME PV CODE 5 : 2017 BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION
AWS A5.29/A5.29M : 2010 SPECIFICATION FOR LOW-ALLOY STEEL ELECTRODES FOR FLUX CORED ARC WELDING
ASTM E 317 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Evaluating Performance Characteristics of Ultrasonic Pulse-Echo Testing Instruments and Systems without the Use of Electronic Measurement Instruments
ANSI Z49.1 : 2012 SAFETY IN WELDING, CUTTING, AND ALLIED PROCESSES
ASTM E 709 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Guide for Magnetic Particle Testing
AWS D1.1/D1.1M : 2015 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE-STEEL
AASHTO T 244 : 2014 METHOD OF TEST FOR MECHANICAL TESTING OF STEEL PRODUCTS
AWS B4.0:2016 STANDARD METHODS FOR MECHANICAL TESTING OF WELDS
AWS C4.1.G : 1977 OXYGEN CUTTING SURFACE ROUGHNESS GAUGE

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