Definition
IS 800 is the Indian Standard 'General Construction in Steel - Code of Practice'. Equivalent to AISC 360 in the US. Reference for steel structural design of solar racking, trackers, and ground-mount structures in India.
Key Takeaways
- IS 800 = Indian steel design code.
- Equivalent to AISC 360.
- Companion to IS 875 (loads) and IS 456 (concrete).
- Required for CEIG-stamped Indian solar structural drawings.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is IS 800?
Indian Standard for steel structural design — equivalent to AISC 360 (US) and Eurocode 3. Used for solar racking, tracker, ground-mount design in India.
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