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    Simple W beam bolt holes widened using torch

    Thank you Gentlemen for answering, Buggar, it is a very good question. This is another reason I don't like to weld in this case. But when welding in general, we make a very rigid welded connection to assure a ductile rupture in the steel piece before that happens in the welded connection. I'm...
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    Simple W beam bolt holes widened using torch

    Hello, I have a simple W steel beam. It had been delivered to site with 15mm shifted bolt holes at one end only. Without asking design office, people at site widened them using torching. For me, heating this critical area of the beam (connection point) is not acceptable because steel...

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