AWS D1.5M/D1.5 : 2015
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BRIDGE WELDING CODE
05-05-2023
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.
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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)
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Standard
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American Welding Society
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Superseded
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Supersedes |
UFC 3-310-08 : Change 1 | UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA - NON-EXPEDITIONARY BRIDGE INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR |
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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