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Q: The effective length of fillet weld should not be less than
  • A. size of weld
  • B. two times the size of weld
  • C. three times the size of weld
  • D. four times the size of weld
Correct Answer: Option D - As per IS : 800 : 2007 Clause 10.5.4.1 • The effective length of fillet weld shall be taken as only that length which is of the specified size and required throat thickness. • In practice the actual length of weld is made of the effective length shown in drawing plus two times the weld size, but not less than four times the size of the weld.
D. As per IS : 800 : 2007 Clause 10.5.4.1 • The effective length of fillet weld shall be taken as only that length which is of the specified size and required throat thickness. • In practice the actual length of weld is made of the effective length shown in drawing plus two times the weld size, but not less than four times the size of the weld.

Explanations:

As per IS : 800 : 2007 Clause 10.5.4.1 • The effective length of fillet weld shall be taken as only that length which is of the specified size and required throat thickness. • In practice the actual length of weld is made of the effective length shown in drawing plus two times the weld size, but not less than four times the size of the weld.