Adoption Info
Official title 2014 Arkansas Carbon Structural Steel Code
Effective dates January 1, 2014 – Present
Adopts with amendments ASTM A36/A36M-14, Standard Specification for Carbon Structural Steel
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Overview The ASTM A36/A36M standard provides comprehensive requirements for the chemical composition, mechanical properties, and testing of carbon structural steel. It includes guidelines for manufacturing, quality control, and dimensions to ensure the structural integrity and performance of carbon steel used in construction.
The 2014 Arkansas Carbon Structural Steel Code adopts the ASTM A36/A36M-14 standard with specific amendments tailored to Arkansas’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that carbon structural steel used in Arkansas meets high standards of safety, performance, and reliability, addressing local environmental and regulatory requirements.

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