AWS D1.1/D1.
1M: 2020 Contents
1. General Requirements
Scope
Standard Units of Measurement
Safety Precautions
Limitations
Responsibilities
Approval
Mandatory and Nonmandatory Provisions
Welding Symbols
2. Normative References
3. Terms and Definitions
4. Design of Welded Connections
Scope
Part A – Common Requirements for Design of Welded Connections (Non-tubular and
Tubular Members)
General
Contract Plans and Specifications
Effective Areas
Part B – Specific Requirements for Design of Nontubular Connections (Statically or
Cyclically Loaded)
General
Stresses
Joint Configuration and Details
Joint Configuration and Details – Groove Welds
Joint Configuration and Details – Fillet Welded Joints
Joint Configuration and Details – Plug and Slot Welds
Filler Plates
Built-up Members
Part C – Specific Requirements for Design of Nontubular Connections (Cyclically
Loaded)
General
Limitations
Calculation of Stresses
Allowable Stresses and Stress Ranges
Detailing, Fabrication, and Erection
Prohibited Joints and Welds
Inspection
5. Prequalification of WPSs
Scope
Part A – WPS Development
General WPS Requirements
Part B – Base Metal
Base Metal
Part C – Weld Joints
Weld Joints
Part D – Welding Processes
Welding Processes
Part E – Filler Metals and Shielding Gases
Filler Metal and Shielding Gas
Part F – Preheat and Interpass Temperature Requirements
Preheat and Interpass Temperature Requirements
Part G – WPS Requirements
WPS requirements
Part H – Postweld Heat Treatment
Post-weld Heat Treatment
6. Qualification
Scope
Part A – General Requirements
General
Common Requirements for WPS and Welding Personnel Performance
Qualification
Part B – Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) Qualification
Production Welding Positions Qualified
Type of Qualification Tests
Weld Types for WPS Qualification
Preparation of WPS
Essential Variables
WPS Requirements for Production Welding Using Existing Non-Waveform or
Waveform WPSs
Methods of Testing and Acceptance Criteria for WPS Qualification
CJP Groove Welds
PJP Groove Welds
Fillet Welds
Plug and Slot Welds
Welding Processes Requiring Qualification
Part C – Performance Qualification
General
Type of Qualification Tests Required
Weld Types for Welder and Welding Operator Performance Qualification
Preparation of Performance Qualification Forms
Essential Variables
CJP Groove Welds for Nontubular Connections
Extent of Qualification
Methods of Testing and Acceptance Criteria for Welder and Welding Operator
Qualification
Method of Testing and Acceptance Criteria for Tack Welder Qualification
Retest
Part D – Requirements for CVN Toughness Testing
General: CVN Testing
CVN Tests
Combining FCAW-S with Other Welding Processes in a Single Joint
Reporting
7. Fabrication
Scope
Base Metal
Welding Consumables and Electrode Requirements
ESW and EGW Processes
WPS Variables
Preheat and Interpass Temperatures
Heat Input Control for Quenched and Tempered Steels
Stress-Relief Heat Treatment
Backing
Welding and Cutting Equipment
Welding Environment
Conformance with Design
Minimum Fillet Weld Sizes
Preparation of Base Metal
Reentrant Corners
Weld Access Holes, Beam Copes, and Connection Material
Tack Welds and Construction Aid Welds
Camber in Built-up Members
Splices
Control of Distortion and Shrinkage
Tolerance of Joint Dimensions
Dimensional Tolerance of Welded Structural Members
Weld Profiles
Technique for Plug and Slot Welds
Repairs
Peening
Caulking
Arc Strikes
Weld Cleaning
Weld Tabs