Welds- Static And Fatigue Strength Ii

Welders use plug welds and slot welds to join overlapping members, one of which has holes in it

The slot weld symbol is the same that is used for plug welds The symbol will not show a diameter symbol before the size however The size of the weld will be

plug or slot weld Slot and Plug Symbol Slot and plug welds are made when holes are created in one material and then welded to another by filling the holes with weld metal

plug and slot weld Plug welds are circular welds made through one member of a lap or tee joint joining that member to the other The weld may or may not be made through a hole in