Numerical - Weld size, given thickness

Q.  Calculate weld size if weld throat thickness for the fillet weld is 8.2 mm
- Published on 14 Sep 15

a. 10 mm
b. 14.20 mm
c. 16.4 mm
d. 12 mm

ANSWER: 12 mm
 

    Discussion

  • Sravanthi   -Posted on 06 Nov 15
    Given: Weld throat thickness = 8.2 mm

    Formula: Weld size (h) = t √2 --- ( It is the relation between weld size and weld throat thickness)

    Solution:

    weld size (h) = t √2

    = 8.2 x √2

    = 11.59 mm

    Weld size (h) = 11.59 mm

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