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SECTION 6
STRUCTURAL STEEL
6-01.

SCOPE:

The work covered by this section of the

specifications consists in furnishing all plant,

equipment,

appliances,

and materials,

labor,

and in performing

all operations in connection with the installation of
structural steel, complete, in strict accordance with
this section of the specifications and the applicable
drawings.

6-02.
APPLICABLE SPECIFICATIONS:
The following
specifications form a part of this specification.
a.
American Institute of Steel Construction
Publications:
1.

Code of Standard Practice for Steel

2.

Specification for the Design,

Buildings and Bridges.

Fabrication

and Erection of Structural Steel for Buildings.
b.

American Welding Society Code:

1.
Construction.

Are and Gas Welding in Building

6-03.

UNIFORM BUILDING CODE:

6-04.

GENERAL:

All structural steel

and iron work shall conform to Chapter 27 of the
Uniform Building Code, 1949 Eqition.

The current rules and practices set

forth in the Code of Standard Practice for Steel

Buildings and Bridges, and the Specification for the

Design, Fabrication, and Erection of Structural Steel
for Buildings of the American Institute of Steel Construction, shall govern this work, except as otherwise noted on the drawings or as otherwise specifled.
Welding shall be in accordance with the current Code
fOr Arc and Gas Welding in Building Construction of
the American Welding Society.
@.
Shop Drawings: All shop drawings shall be
handled in compliance with General Conditions, Section

IV, paragraph (a), marked Shop Drawings.

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