What is the IS code for steel?

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IS code of steel refers to the Indian Standard code that specifies the requirements for various types of steel used in construction.

IS code of steel is governed by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
The most commonly used IS code for steel in construction is IS 2062, which specifies the general requirements of hot-rolled medium and high tensile structural steel.
IS 1786 is the IS code for high strength deformed steel bars used in reinforced concrete structures.
IS 432 is the IS code for mild steel and medium tensile steel bars for reinforced concrete.
IS 1161 is the IS code for steel tubes used for structural purposes.
IS 808 provides the IS code for dimensions and sectional properties of various types of structural steel sections.
IS 800 is the IS code for general construction in steel.
IS 875 provides the IS code for design loads for buildings and structures.
IS 2062, IS 1786, IS 432, IS 1161, IS 808, IS 800, and IS 875 are some of the important IS codes related to steel in construction.

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The code book for steel calculation is IS 456

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Steel IS Code 1786...............

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IS456:2000

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