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Recommended Specifications and Quality Assurance Guidelines for Steel Moment-Frame Construction for Seismic Applications
This two-part publication provides recommended specifications for the fabrication and erection of steel moment-frames for seismic applications. Part One covers recommended specifications, including information on products; execution; welded joint and fabrication details; and quality control and assurance. Part Two outlines quality assurance guidelines; contractor qualifications and quality tasks; quality assurance agency qualifications and quality assurance tasks; and recommended methods for determining whether structural steel materials, welded joints, and bolted joints meet the applicable standards. The recommended design criteria contained in FEMA 350, FEMA 351, and FEMA 352 are based on the standards contained in this document.
Document Details:
| Resource Type: |
Document / Report |
| Audience Categories: |
Educational Institutes and Professionals
Federal Agencies
Design and Construction Industry
Scientific and Research Organizations / Institutions
Trade Associations
State, Local and Tribal Representatives
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| Hazard Types: |
Earthquake
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| Subjects: |
Mitigation Strategies and Techniques
Building Design
Regulations, Laws, and Executive Orders
Technological and Research Methodology
Model Codes and Ordinances
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| Program: |
NEHRP - National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program |
| Last Update Date: |
09/10/2007 12:47 PM
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| Distribution Restrictions: |
Number of Hard Copies: |
10 |
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