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1 Scope of ApplicationThis Standard applies to the structural design of steel buildings
TheStandard, however, need not apply to structural designs based on specialresearch studies
2 Structural Safety Verification TestsWhere a design in involvesconnection and other structural details notexpressly prescribed in this Standard, the structural safe& of such detailsshall be proved by tests or by other appropriate means
3 Enlargement of SectionSections of various structural elements shall be enlarged as required,with due consideration for practical limitation in precision of structural designs, inadequacy in constructional workmanship, and such adversefactors as rusting, corrosion and wear of steel materials
4 NomenclatureAGross sectional area; nominal body area of a high-