{"id":54171,"date":"2024-04-24T15:16:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T12:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/american-welding-society-aws\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T11:54:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T08:54:51","slug":"american-welding-society-aws","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/american-welding-society-aws\/","title":{"rendered":"American Welding Society (AWS)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are American Welding Society (AWS) Standards?<\/h2>\n\n<p>The American Welding Society (AWS) writes more than 350 standards for welding practices and procedures for construction and aerospace, covering structural steel, sheet steel, and aluminum. This includes one of the world&#8217;s most widely referenced codes, D1.1 Structural Welding Code &#8211; Steel. 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AWS continues to lead the way in supporting welding education and technology development from the factory floor to high-rise construction, from military weapons to household products. <\/p>\n\n<p>Engineers, scientists, researchers, welders, detailers, fabricators, assemblers, automatic, semi-automatic and manual welding as well as brazing, soldering, ceramics, laminating, robotics and welding safety and health, reference AWS standards.<\/p>\n\n<p>AWS standards are used in design, manufacturing, testing, quality assurance, and related functions in the automotive, shipbuilding, design\/build, and heavy construction industries.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Use American Welding Society (AWS) Standards<\/h2>\n\n<p>AWS standards enable you to:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ensure safety<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Increase quality<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stay compliant<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Keep in Mind!<\/p>\n<cite><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Improved welding procedures and controls across industries<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Can We Serve You?<\/h2>\n\n<p><strong>Online Standard<\/strong> is your most reliable and fastest solution partner for access to technical documents and publications, guidelines and standards.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">If you contact<\/a> us, you will have access to all the documentation you need.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Printed or digital <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/individual-print-or-digital-standard-provisioning-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">individual documentation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/standard-collection-provision-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Document collection specific to<\/a> your department or project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customized <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/online-standards-document-solutions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">documentation solutions<\/a> for your company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Thanks to our valuable collaborations, we can offer you the documentation you can obtain through research on more than 500 sources in digital or printed form.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Through our partnerships with <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/american-petroleum-institute-api\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">API<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/ashrae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ASHRAE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/asme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ASME<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/astm-international\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ASTM<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/british-standards-institution-bsi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BSI<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/international-electrotechnical-commission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IEC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/ieee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IEEE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com.tr\/iso\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ISO<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinestandart.com\/en\/sae-international\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SAE<\/a> and hundreds of other standardization bodies, we can save you time and resources by giving you quick access to accurate and reliable information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are American Welding Society (AWS) Standards? 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