Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard deals with the design and constructionof composite structures made up of structural steel and cast in-situ/precast concrete, joined together to actintegrally.

1.2 This standard is applicable to simply supported as well as continuous beams and slabs, and supporting column systems. The design provisions in this code are based on the limit states method of design.

2. REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute the provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of these standards.