Thanks everyone for the input. My question relates to the EOR's responsibilities regarding Weld Procedires Specifications. Ordinarily, AISC 360 (N3.2(9))requires that the WPS be available but not submitted. In seismic design, AISC 341 (I2.3, J2.1)requires that the WPS be submitted to and...
AISC 341 requires that the fabricator submit WPS to the engineer for approval. I know very few engineers that are qualified to review and approve a WPS. How do firms deal with this requirement? One option, I guess, is to subcontract this function to a specialist firm. Is that really the intent?
