update aisc steel fabrication certification

AISC CertificationPrograms Update

AASHTO

AASHTO Subcommittee on Bridges and Structures, Portland, OR June 20, 2013

SUBCOMMITTEE ON BRIDGES AND STRUCTURES

PORTLAND, OREGON

June 20, 2013

Jacques CattanAmerican Institute of Steel ConstructionVice President

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Requirements Bulletin 2013-1

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First Requirment

All applicants and participants are required to adhereto the latest versions of the following documents:

1. AISC Certification Program for Steel BridgeFabricators Standard for Steel Bridges;

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2. AISC Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildingsand Bridges;

3. AASHTO/NSBA Steel Bridge Fabrication QC/QAGuide Specifications.

Previous Simple and Major Bridge Checklists will notbe used to evaluate participants and applicants.

Simple Bridge

Unspliced rolled sections

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Major Bridge / Intermediate Bridges

(1) a rolled beam bridge with field or shop splices,either straight or with a radius over 500 ft;

(2) a built-up I-shaped plate girder bridge withconstant web depth (except for dapped ends), with orwithout splices, either straight or with a radius over500 ft;

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500 ft;

(3) a built-up I-shaped plate girder with variable webdepth (e.g., haunched), either straight or with a radiusover 1000 ft;

(4) a truss with a length of 200 ft or less that is entirelyor substantially pre-assembled at the certified facilityand shipped in no more than three subassemblies.

Major Bridge / Advanced Bridges

(1) tub or trapezoidal box girders, closed box girders,large or

(2) non-preassembled trusses, arches, basculebridges, cable supported bridges, moveable bridges,and

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and

(3) bridges with particularly tight curve radius

Major Bridge / Advanced Bridges

Fabricator SHALL have:

Supplied advanced bridges for highway or railroadapplications within the last five years,

or

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or

Supplied intermediate bridges for highway or railroaduse, established a documented training program forthe purpose of communicating advanced bridge workfunctions to the work forces, and demonstratedcapability to fabricate advanced bridges.

2012 Withdrawn

Certifications

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90

ABOUT 9%

Additional Approval

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Additional Approval

Who can we talk to? How can we meet your need?

AASHTO Subcommittee on Bridges and Structures, Portland, OR June 20, 2013

THANK YOU!Jacques Cattan

cattan@aisc.org

AASHTO Subcommittee on Bridges and Structures, Portland, OR June 20, 2013

THANK YOU!cattan@aisc.org

312.670.5436