
does the Gode permit the use of several different variations o current. Original requests for official inrerprctation of any (lode rcquircment shall be subrrlitted ill writing to tl~c Managing Director o 'Technical Senices.I\rncrican Welding Society. Kcccnt official interpretations of ANSI'AWS Dl.1 recllrlicalrequirementsarepublished rcgularly in the July and Novcrnlxr issues of the AWS IV'fdkg Journtrl. t h e provision numbersofthe interpretations included hercin in most cases will not be similar to the provision numbers of cditions for I'r)G or later.
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Kmdcrs are rernindcd that the basic format of the Code was rcorganizcd extrnsivcly in thc 199G edition. an i n t h is f : provided that i s compiled by subject n~atter and a sccond index is provided that supplics the various scction numbcrs referenced in IJIC dcxcumcnt in numerical order. Irtdividuirl inquiries for 'I'he forrn:it the sllccific issue date o thc Codc are arrangcd 1) the applicablc scction number within the code. this docunwnt presents Ctkls intcrprstations gmupcd accordins to the Code darc. the) have txsn Lxwd on sound engineering pracricc. while some provisions m a y secm overly conwn*ative.

rcrcognizctl is th rt rhc ('L& wprcsrnrs thc collcct~ve cxpcricncs of the cornmitter a d. t o any sirr u l i o n Ilrd IO Ic rve suflicient Ialilude for lhe exercise of cnginccring judgcnrent Anorhcr poiat ttr lx. Ir h u l d trc rcruynixed thnt the fundarnealal prealisc of the Cc& is t o provide gcnrnl s~ipulntions applicahlr. the nature of inquiries directed to thc Anwican Welding Socicty and 111e Structur ll \Vclding Cornmittcc has indicated th,\t tlrcrcclrc soctrc rcquirctrreots irr tltc Cudc that IC cithcr tlirficult lo undrrst wd or n o t sr~lliricntlyspL.cific, and otkcrr that appear to tw overly conservative. Since rhc publication of the first edition of the (=ode. i t cannot present background material or discuss thc comrnittcc's iatrnt. Because thc Code i s rvrittca i n the f o r m of a spcx.ification. 9rucruml W d i t q Code, i s prepared by the AWS Structural Wclding Cormittee.

Steel, by the AWS Dl Committee The inierpnrariorrJ contained henin am the nsltlts of ballotcd responses to submitted inquiries approved by the D Structural Welding Cornmitree. NOTE: This Publicorion Contains Interpretations ofANSIIAWS D. An independent, substantiating investigation such information. assumes no responsibility for the information contained in this should be made prior to reliance on or use of publication. No pan of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical - including photocopying, recording, or any other information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.The American Welding Society, Inc. LeJeune Road Miami, Ronda USAĪll rights reserved. International Standard Book Number: 0-87 I7 I -502-3 Copyright O 1 9 9 6 by the American Welding Society 550 N.W. Saitta AWS Publication Services DivisionĪMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY 550 Northwest LeJeune Road Miami, Florida 33126 Kvidahl AWS President, 1993-94Įdited By Alexander M. The Official Book of D L 1A Amerlcan Weldlng Saclety Publlcatlon n Licensed by Information Handling Services 1 (1976-1994)An American Welding Society Publication First Printing, September 1996ĬOPYRIGHT American Welding Society, Inc.

11 InterpretationsA Collection of Responses to Formal the Inquiries about Requirements of AWS D l.
