ASCE/SEI 48-05, Design of Steel Transmission Pole Structures specifies requirements for the design, testing, assembly, and erection of cold-formed tubular members and connections for steel electrical transmission pole structures.
Topics discussed in this standard include
- loading, geometry, and analysis
- design of members
- design of connections
- detailing and fabrication
- testing
- structural members and connections used in foundations
- quality assurance/quality control
- and assembly and erection. Also included are a supplementary commentary section and appendices.
The primary resource document for the development of this standard is ASCE Manual 72.