GATE CE · 2017 · CE-2
Question 41: Steel Structures
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Question 41
CE-2NAT2 marksNeeds review
Two plates of 8 mm thickness each are connected by a fillet weld of 6 mm thickness as shown in the figure.

The permissible stresses in the plate and the weld are 150 MPa and 110 MPa, respectively. Assuming the length of the weld shown in the figure to be the effective length, the permissible load
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2017CE-2
GATE CE 2017 · Paper 2
Civil Engineering · Original paper archive
- Section
- Section CE-2
- Question type
- Numerical answer (NAT)
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- 2 marks
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