ASTM A769/A769M-05(2010) - 1.4.2010
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers carbon and high-strength steel shapes of structural quality manufactured by the electric-resistance forge-welding process from coils.

1.2 The size range covered is described in nominal dimensions for columns, beams, and tees.

 
2. Referenced Documents

A370-26

Standard Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products

A568/A568M-25a

Standard Specification for Steel, Sheet, Carbon, Structural, and High-Strength Low-Alloy, Hot-Rolled and Cold-Rolled, General Requirements for (Includes all amendments and changes 12/5/2025).

A700-14(2019)

Standard Guide for Packaging, Marking, and Loading Methods for Steel Products for Shipment

AWS Specification D 1.1

Structural Welding Code Available from American Welding Society (AWS), 550 NW LeJeune Rd., Miami, FL 33126, http://www.aws.org.

A6/A6M-26a

Standard Specification for General Requirements for Rolled Structural Steel Bars, Plates, Shapes, and Sheet Piling (Includes all amendments and changes 4/27/2026).