AS 1554.2-1993

Specifies requirements for the welding of steel studs to steel elements, other than pressure vessels, by the stud welding technique. It provides for welded studs used as shear connectors in composite steel/concrete construction or as concrete anchors, or used for attachment of members or appurtenances to steel members. It is based on the American Welding Society Structural Welding Code (ANSI/AWS D1.1).