The 2015 Bridge Welding Code, which represents the welding requirements of the American Welding Society (AWS) and AASHTO, includes the latest code requirements and associated commentary for welded highway bridges made from carbon, low-alloy high strength, and high performance steels. It covers design of welded connections, workmanship, technique, procedure and performance qualification, inspection, and stud welding. It also features the latest revisions and nondestructive examination requirements, as well as a section providing a "Fracture Control Plan" for nonredundant bridge members. The code also includes revised welding procedure qualification requirements, and new requirements for advanced ultrasonic examination.
| AASHTO Publications | |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Standards and Technical Documents |
| Product Number | BWC-7 |
| Product Name | AASHTO/AWS D1.5M/D1.5:2015 Bridge Welding Code, 7th Edition |
