What is a full strength penetration weld? | Eng-Tips
Jan 23, 2007 · Doesn't full penetration refer to a weld the full depth of the material being welded independant of strength? My interpretation is penetration is the distance your weld extends …
abaqus - solving penetration contact error between 2 surfaces
Aug 31, 2012 · PENETRATION ERROR TOO LARGE COMPARED TO DISPLACEMENT INCREMENT. To solve I've tried the following: - lowering increments in Step to 1e-5 - I tried …
CBR test - no reading at 0.2" penetration | Eng-Tips
Oct 13, 2011 · The test standard requires penetration to 0.2 inches and if the CBR at 0.2 in penetration is greater than the CBR at 0.1 in penetration the test shall be rerun. I think what …
Steel Beam Penetrations (Sizes and detail?) | Eng-Tips
Dec 13, 2019 · Fellow engineers, I am running into a problem in the field where beam penetrations through my steel beams need to occur. Our detail shows that the depth of the …
pipe penetration on structural members | Eng-Tips
Feb 27, 2010 · Hi guys, I need to prepare pipe penetration (vertical and horizontal) details on structural members (beams, slabs, walls and staircase). Any reference that...
penetration on CMU wall | Eng-Tips
Feb 27, 2008 · I have some 16" pipes penetrating 8" block wall. do you guys know any special details to seal the wall? I am thinking just let the mason fill the void with grout. thanks.
Contact problem - negative or zero pivot | Eng-Tips
Oct 16, 2008 · Initial penetration is likely to cause convergence issues because it makes the determination of initial contact stiffness problematic. However, it does not cause a zero- or …
Blow counts for SPT Value | Eng-Tips
Aug 3, 2018 · Text books describe SPT testing by penetration readings for three 6" intervals and counting the blow counts for the last 12 inches. i.e. ignoring the reading for the first 6". Some …
Is a fillet weld a CJP or PJP? | Eng-Tips
May 18, 2010 · A fillet weld is neither a partial joint penetration or a complete penetration joint. CJP and PJP welds are groove welds, as shown in their SWPS details, where the welds …
welding from one side | Eng-Tips
Mar 20, 2006 · Need to do some fracture-critical welding with access only from one side of the weld once both plates are in place. Tensile stress across the weld, so can't use stay-in-place …