Welding Calculations | |
Design Rules for calculating the strength of butt and fillet welded joints subject to Direct, Bending and Torsional loadings. Plus guidance on calculating centroids and second moment of area.
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Basics
A basic introduction into stress / strain relationships & weld design.
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T Fillet Weld
| Formula for calculating the stresses in a fillet weld.
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Lap Fillet Weld
| Formula for calculating the stresses in lap fillet welds subject to shear.
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• | Cantilever
| Fillet welded cantilever subject to bending and shear
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• | Lap Joint Subject To Torsion
| Fillet welded lap subject to Torsion and shear
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• | Rectangular Block Subject To Torsion
| Rectangular and fillet welded and subject to Torsion
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• | T Butt Weld Subject To Torsion
| Full Penetration T Butt welded Cantilever subject to Torsion
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• | Lap Joint Subject To Bending and Shear
| This calculation method is one I came up with. Unfortunately I couldn't find a similar joint in any technical reference to verify it.
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• | Back Ground Information
| Useful revision and helpful for understanding some of the above calculations.
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• | Calculating Volume Using Solids Of Revolution
| I came across this method when I was trying to calculate the volume of a dished head on a pressure vessel and found it useful to know.
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• | Bibliography
| Sources of my information and some useful references.
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