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- - By partha_pghosh Date 10-29-2017 13:37
Required help on the below mentioned points:

1. AWS reference required for the Bunker to Hopper Plate Welding joint at 120deg
2. Is Butt Weld possible ?

Please refer the attached picture for detail.

Thanks

Partha
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Parent - - By Lawrence (*****) Date 10-29-2017 23:38
Prefabricate a clip with CJP and bolt to web :)
Parent - By partha_pghosh Date 10-30-2017 07:54
Dear Lawrance,

Thanks for your response..
Can you please elaborate with a hand sketch..

Thanks

Partha
Parent - - By jwright650 (*****) Date 10-30-2017 10:54 Edited 10-30-2017 12:56
Is that 12° or 120°?
The picture makes it look like the member that is welding to the web of the girder is less than 90°.
This would not be considered a butt weld, but rather a skewed T joint. The plate is welded to the web at a skewed angle.

Parent - By partha_pghosh Date 10-30-2017 18:27
Dear John,

Its 120 degree.

Thanks

Partha
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