Question 55

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A cantilever beam of rectangular cross-section is welded to a support by means of two fillet welds as shown in figure. A vertical load of 2 kN acts at free end of the beam.
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Considering that the allowable shear stress in weld is 60 N/mm², the minimum size (leg) of the weld required is ______ mm (round off to one decimal place).

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2021ME

GATE ME 2021 · Paper 1

Mechanical Engineering · Original paper archive

Section
Mechanical Engineering
Question type
Numerical answer (NAT)
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2 marks

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