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    BS 8548 - GUIDANCE FOR ARC WELDING OF REINFORCING STEEL

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-01-2017

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions, symbols and abbreviations
    4 Information required by the manufacturer
    5 Materials - Parent materials
    6 Workmanship - Welding processes and joints
    7 Welding procedure specification (WPS) and
       qualification testing
    8 Welder qualification tests
    9 Execution and inspection of welding of
       reinforcing steel bars
    10 Quality management
    Annex A - Friction welding of steel components to
              reinforcement bar
    Annex B - Welding crdinator competence
    Annex C - Welded test pieces
    Annex D - Example of a Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)
    Annex E - Examination and testing of test specimens
    Annex F - Guidance for the avoidance of hydrogen
              cracking in reinforcing steels and steel
              components joined to reinforcing steels
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    Committee WEE/43
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN 10164:2004 Steel products with improved deformation properties perpendicular to the surface of the product. Technical delivery conditions
    BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 Welding. Welding of reinforcing steel Load-bearing welded joints
    BS EN ISO 5817:2014 Welding. Fusion-welded joints in steel, nickel, titanium and their alloys (beam welding excluded). Quality levels for imperfections
    BS EN ISO 9015-1:2011 Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials. Hardness testing Hardness test on arc welded joints
    BS EN ISO 3834-2:2005 Quality requirements for fusion welding of metallic materials Comprehensive quality requirements
    BS EN ISO 17660-2:2006 Welding. Welding of reinforcing steel Non load-bearing welded joints
    BS EN ISO 17639:2013 Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials. Macroscopic and microscopic examination of welds
    BS EN ISO 15630-1:2010 Steel for the reinforcement and prestressing of concrete. Test methods Reinforcing bars, wire rod and wire
    BS EN ISO 13916:1997 Welding. Guidance on the measurement of preheating temperature, interpass temperature and preheat maintenance temperature
    BS EN ISO 14341:2011 Welding consumables. Wire electrodes and weld deposits for gas shielded metal arc welding of non alloy and fine grain steels. Classification
    BS EN 1992-1-1 : 2004 EUROCODE 2: DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES - PART 1-1: GENERAL RULES AND RULES FOR BUILDINGS
    BS EN ISO 15613:2004 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials. Qualification based on pre-production welding test
    BS EN ISO 9606-1:2017 Qualification testing of welders. Fusion welding Steels
    BS EN ISO 15620:2000 Welding. Friction welding of metallic materials
    BS EN ISO 14731:2006 Welding coordination. Tasks and responsibilities
    BS EN ISO 3834-3:2005 Quality requirements for fusion welding of metallic materials Standard quality requirements
    BS EN ISO 3690:2012 Welding and allied processes. Determination of hydrogen content in arc weld metal
    BS EN ISO 15614-1:2017 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials. Welding procedure test Arc and gas welding of steels and arc welding of nickel and nickel alloys
    BS EN 1011-2:2001 Welding. Recommendations for welding of metallic materials Arc welding of ferritic steels
    BS EN ISO 15630-2:2010 Steel for the reinforcement and prestressing of concrete. Test methods Welded fabric
    BS EN ISO 4063:2010 Welding and allied processes. Nomenclature of processes and reference numbers
    BS EN ISO 2553:2013 Welding and allied processes. Symbolic representation on drawings. Welded joints
    BS EN ISO 14175:2008 Welding consumables. Gases and gas mixtures for fusion welding and allied processes
    BS EN 1011-1:2009 Welding. Recommendations for welding of metallic materials General guidance for arc welding
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