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What’s new in the 2020 edition of AWS D1.1, Structural Welding Code — Steel

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D1.1 is the American National Standard (ANS) which spells out the requirements for design, procedures, qualifications, fabrication, inspection and repair of steel structures made of tubes, plate and structural shapes that are subject to either static or cyclic loading. This webinar presentation describes changes to the 2020 edition of this critically important code. Key takeaways: • Understand the significance of the D1.1 code for construction and fabrication. • Understand the changes introduced in the latest edition. It has been 5 years since the prior edition was released. • Learn how to navigate the 2020 edition of the AWS structural code for steel. About the speaker: Dr. Richard Campbell, Welding Technical Specialist, Bechtel Richard Campbell is a Bechtel Fellow and Welding Technical Specialist with Bechtel Corp. Instrumental in assisting the company's welding program to receive the AWS/WEMCO Excellence in Welding Award for the Large Business Category in 2015, Dr. Campbell provides technical direction to the company and its executives in areas related to welding and metallurgy. After earning a BS degree in Welding and Mechanical Engineering at LeTourneau University and a PhD in Materials Engineering from RPI, he has worked for nearly 40 years in the welding industry. He is an AWS SCWI and CWE, and ASNT Level III Visual Testing Inspector, a Level 2 Certified Welding Inspector with the Canadian Welding Bureau and holds a PE license in Metallurgical Engineering. He is an AWS instructor and has taught the AWS CWI classes for over 20 years.

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