AWS D1.7/D1.7M: 2010 [paper]

Now there is a D1 that provides the same guidance for repair, corrective issues, and strengthening of existing steel structures. AWS D1.7/D1.7M, Guide for Strengthening and Repairing Existing Structures, is invaluable to the engineer who is obliged under D1.1 Clause 8 to plan for projects that involves strengthening and repairing. News Content: Since the first D1 standard in 1928, the AWS D1 structural welding series has provided a consensus of the finest minds in the industry on the most reliable approaches to welding new structures.

This guide has been developed to assist in the task of strengthening and repairing existing structures. The guide includes information to assist both Engineers and Contractors in order to provide general direction and guidance on weld repairs, weld strengthening, and other procedures to correct challenging issues faced while dealing with existing structures. ANSI Approved. approx. 43 pages

This product references:

ANSI/AWS Z49.1:2005 – Safety in Welding, Cutting and Allied Processes

ANSI/AWS A3.0:2001 – Standard Welding Terms and Definitions, Includes Errata

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