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HSS Tube Cap
I’m helping to design a project that is most of HSS tube, 2x2, 4x4, and 8x2. I like using HSS for its ease of use and construction. I have one situation that I need help in determining a solution. The design has 96 pieces per structure of 2x2x1/8 that will be left open at each end. 315...- MRhodes
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- Forum: Welding, Bonding & Fastener engineering
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D1.5 One-Sided Weld - Hole Closure
HG, I think we are discussing the same problem, same bridge in both threads. We are currently looking at two 12" access holes that are spaced 28" or so, center to center. In the cardboard cut-out, I was able to get my head, one arm, and shoulder into the hole. It was not comfortable but I was...- MRhodes
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- Forum: AWS (welding) Code Issues
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D1.5 One-Sided Weld - Hole Closure
In an attempt to create a box section, AASHTO Category E, with a required CJP at all locations due to large tensile stresses and stress reversals, we have run into a constructability issue. On another thread, there is a discussion of a one-sided weld and issues presented by this procedure. The...- MRhodes
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- Forum: AWS (welding) Code Issues
