Supplement to ANSI/AISC 358-05 Available for Public Review
April 3, 2008 // Published as a news service by IHS
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Supplement No. 1 to the 2005 American National Standards Institute/American Institute of Steel Construction Inc. (ANSI/AISC) Standard 358-05 - Prequalified Connections for Special and Intermediate Steel Moment Frames for Seismic Applications is available for public review.
This supplement includes limited revisions to existing provisions for end-plate and reduced beam section (RBS) connections and provides design provisions for additional moment connection technologies.
These technologies include the bolted flange plate (BFP) moment connection, the welded unreinforced flange-welded web (WUF-W) moment connection and the Kaiser bolted bracket (KBB) proprietary cast moment connection.
The supplement also includes a draft appendix for cast steel material and quality. To access the public review document, go to http://www.aisc.org/358s1.
To download the comment form, visit http://www.aisc.org/358s1PRcomments. To download the existing 2005 ANSI/AISC 358 standard, visit http://www.aisc.org/AISC358.
All comments are due by May 12, 2008.
Source: American Institute of Steel Construction Inc. (AISC).