Lecture 12: Design of Plug and Slot Weld

Three-pass slot weld sample plug and slot weld Per AISC table , fillet welds in holes and slots are allowed in tension and is allowed to be neglected in design However, plug and slot plug and slot welds Numbers in plug and slot welds can be used to determine the size or diameter of the plugs , the length of the plug hole , the number of plugs or slots

plug slot The slot was then filled with three subsequent weld passes via automated TIG welding, using ER316L filler wire The specimen was welded free of