Structural Steel Standards

NOTE: This guide specification covers requirements for structural steel used in building construction. Review the following publications for material selection and additional specification requirements before using this guide specification for the following types of construction:

MPIF Standard 35 is issued to provide the design and materials engineer with the information necessary for specifying powder metallurgy (PM) materials that have been developed by the PM parts manufacturing industry. This section of Standard 35 deals with conventional PM materials for...

1.1 This specification covers rolled steel structural shapes for use in building framing or bridges, or for general structural purposes. 1.2 Supplementary requirements are provided for use where additional testing or additional restrictions are required by the purchaser. Such...

1.1 This specification covers carbon and high-strength low-alloy steel structural shapes, plates, and bars, quenched and tempered alloy steel, and stainless steel for structural plates intended for use in bridges. Twelve grades are available in five yield strength...

Abstract: A fully updated source for structural steel design information. Thoroughly revised for the latest advances, this comprehensive resource contains information essential to the design of steel structures. The book lays out the fundamentals of structural...

This specification deals with the general requirements that apply to rolled structural steel bars, plates, shapes, and sheet piling. The steel shall be made in an open-hearth, basic-oxygen, or electric-arc furnace followed by additional refining in a ladle metallurgy furnace,...

Calculate structural loads in compliance with the 2018 IBC® and ASCE/SEI 7-16. This practical guide shows, step by step, how to interpret and apply the load provisions contained in the 2018 IBC® and ASCE/SEI 7-16. You will learn how to accurately determine structural loads including...

MPIF Standard 35 is issued to provide the design and materials engineer with the information necessary for specifying powder metallurgy (PM) materials that have been developed by the PM parts manufacturing industry. This section of Standard 35 deals with products manufactured by powder forging (PF)...

This Standard sets out minimum requirements for the confirmation of a person as a welding supervisor of structural steel welding. The welding supervisor is a person engaged in the supervision of welding and allied processes (including gouging and flame cutting) - (a) intended to form...

1.1 This specification covers structural steel H-piles and sheet piling with protective fusion-bonded epoxy coating applied by the electrostatic spray, flocking, or fluidized bed process. Note 1: The coating applicator is identified throughout this specification as the manufacturer. 1...

This specification covers rolled steel structural shapes for use in building framing or bridges, or for general structural purposes. Supplementary requirements are provided for use where additional testing or additional restrictions are required by the purchaser. Such...

1.1 This specification covers rolled steel structural shapes for use in building framing or bridges, or for general structural purposes. 1.2 Supplementary requirements are provided for use where additional testing or additional restrictions are required by the purchaser. Such...

This specification deals with the general requirements that apply to rolled structural steel bars, plates, shapes, and sheet piling. The steel shall be made in an open-hearth, basic-oxygen, or electric-arc furnace followed by additional refining in a ladle metallurgy furnace,...

1.1 This Standard describes a full-scale test method for measuring the thermal resistance of protective materials, systems, or constructions to rapid-temperature-rise fires. 1.2 Part 1 of this Standard describes the furnace calibration and furnace control requirements.

This specification covers the requirements for structural steel tubing used in the Company's products. Restricted Chemical Substances Effective January 1, 2007, all product supplied to the requirements of this specification must comply with the requirements of the MPAPS B-50...

This specification covers carbon and high-strength low-alloy steel structural shapes, plates, and bars and quenched and tempered alloy steel, and stainless steel for structural plates intended for use in bridges. Twelve grades are available in five yield strength...