BIS CODE : INDIAN STANDARD for Structural Engineering

IS: 800-1984 Code for practice for general construction in steel.

SP6 (1) Handbook for structural steel sections.

SP:6(5)-1980 Hand book for Cold formed, Light Gauge steel

structures.

SP:6(6)-1972 Handbook for application of plastic theory in

design of steel structures.

SP:6(4)-1969 Project & Construction Management for Large

Industrial Projects.

IS: 206 -1992 (4th Rev) Tee & strap hinges - Specification.

IS: 459 -1992 (3rd Rev) Corrugated & non-corrugated asbestos cement sheets
- Specification.

IS: 730 -1978 (2nd Rev) Hook bolts for corrugated sheet roofing -
Specification.

IS: 801 -1975 (1st Rev) Code of Practice for use of cold - formed light gauge
steel structural members in general building
construction.

IS: 802 -1977 (2nd Rev) Code of Practice for use of structural steel in (Part-1)
overhead transmission line towers - Loads and
permissible stresses.

IS: 804 -1967 (1st Rev) Rectangular pressed steel tanks - Specification.

IS: 806 -1968 (1st Rev) Code of Practice for use of steel tubes in general
building construction.

IS: 808 -1989 (3rd Rev) Dimension for hot rolled steel beam, channel and
angle sections.

IS: 811 -1987 (2nd Rev) Cold formed light gauge structural steel section -
Specification.

IS:813 -1986 (1st Rev) Scheme of symbols for welding.

IS: 814 -1991 (5th Rev) Specification for covered electrodes for manual metal
arc welding of carbon & carbon manganese steel.
IS: 822 -1970 Code of procedure for inspection of welds.

IS: 875 -1987(2nd Rev) Code of Practice for design loads for buildings &
structures.
(Part 1)
Dead loads
(Part 2)
Imposed loads.
(Part 3)
Wind loads.
(Part 4)
Snow loads.
(Part 5)
Special loads & load combinations.

IS:1024 -1979 (1st Rev) Code of Practice for use of welding in bridges and
structures subjected to dynamic loading.

IS:1038 -1983 (3rd Rev) Specification for steel doors, windows &
ventilators.

IS:1081 -1960 Code of Practice for fixing & glazing of metal doors,
windows and ventilators.

IS:1148 -1982 (3rd Rev) Specification for hot rolled steel rivet bars (Up to 40
mm diameter).

IS:1161 -1979 (3rd Rev) Specification for steel tubes for structural purposes.

IS:1182 -1983 (2nd Rev) Recommended practice for radiographic examination

of fusion welded butt joints in steel plates.

IS:1254 -1991 (3rd Rev) Specification - Corrugated aluminium sheet.

IS:1323 -1982 (2nd Rev) Code of Practice for oxyacetylene welding for
structural work in in mild steel.

IS:1361 -1978 (1st Rev) Specification for steel windows for industrial
buildings.

IS:1363 -1992 (3rd Rev) Hexagon head bolts, screw and nuts of product grade
(Parts 2 & 3) C-Screw (M5 to M64)
IS:1364 -1992 (3rd Rev) Hexagon head bolts, screws and nuts of product grade
(Part 4) A and B - Thin nuts (M1.6 to M64)

IS:1395 -1982(3rd Rev) Specification for low & medium alloy steel covered
electrode for metal arc welding.

IS:1477 -1971(1st Rev) Code of Practice for painting offerrous metal in

buildings.

Pretreatment
(Part 1)

Painting
(Part 2)

. IS:2062 -1992 (4th Rev) Specification for steel for general structural purposes.

IS:3443 -1980(1st Rev) Specification for crane rail section

IS:3548 -1988(1st Rev) Code of Practice for glazing in buildings.

IS:3600 Method of testing fusion welded joints and weld

Part 1 -1985 metal in steel.
Part 3 -1984
Part 4 -1984
Part 5 -1983
Part 6 -1983
Part 7 -1985
Part 8 -1985

IS:3757 -1985(2nd Rev) Specification for high strength structural bolts.

IS:3964 -1980(1st Rev) Specification for light rails.

IS:4000 -1992 (1st Rev) High strength bolts in steel structures.

IS:4049 -1988 (2nd Rev) Specification for formed ends for tanks and pressure
(Part 1) vessels.

IS:4260 -1986(2nd Rev) Recommended practice for ultrasonic testing of butt

welds in ferritic steel.

IS:4351 -1976(1st Rev) Specification for steel door frames.

IS:5504 -1969 Specification for spiral welded pipes.

IS:5872 -1990(2nd Rev) Specification for cold rolled steel

strips.

IS:6533 -1989(1st Rev) Code of Practice for design and construction of steel
chimney.
(Part 1)
Mechanical aspect
(Part 2)
Structural aspect

IS:6623 -1985(1st Rev) Specification for high strength structural nuts.

IS:6649 -1985(1st Rev) Specification for hardened and tempered washers

for high strength structural bolts and nuts.

IS:7205 -1974 Safety code for erection of structural steelwork.

. IS:7215 -1974 Tolerances for fabrication of steel structures.

IS:8500 -1991(1st Rev) Specification for micro-alloyed structural steel.

Code of Practice for protection of iron and steel

IS:8629 -1977 Part (1 & 3) structures from atmospheric corrosion.

IS:9172 -1979 Recommended design practice for corrosion

prevention of steel structures.

IS:9178 -1979 Criteria for design of steel bins for storage of bulk
materials.
(Part 1)
General requirements & assessment of loads.
(Part 2)
Design criteria.

IS:9417 -1989 (1st rev) Welding of cold rolled steel bars for
reinforcement concrete construction.

IS:12040-1987 Guidelines for development of vendor rating systems.

IS:12843-1989 Tolerances for erection of steel structures.