GATE CE · 2023 · CE
Question 31: Steel Structures
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Question 31
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Consider the filet-welded lap joint shown in the figure (not to scale). The length of the weld shown is the effective length. The welded surfaces meet at right angle. The weld size is 8 mm, and the permissible stress in the weld is 120 MPa. What is the safe load P (in kN, round off to one decimal place) that can be transmitted by this welded joint?

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2023CE
GATE CE 2023 · Paper 1
Civil Engineering · Original paper archive
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- Civil Engineering
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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- 1 mark
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