Weld Joint

The Butt Joint is a common joint that is usually seen with a Bevel and a Land. The Joint can have the
pieces placed flush against each other, but more commonly has a root opening. There are many
different types of Butt Joints which are: Square, Single Bevel, Double Bevel, Single-V, Double Bevel,
Closed Square, Single-J, Double-J, Single-U, and the Double-U.

The Joint is welded in all the different positions and is almost always labeled as a groove weld. It is
commonly used in the pipe and sheet metal industries.

Corner Joint

The Corner Joint is where the two pieces form a V or L-shape. The weld will be performed on the outside
edge of the piece. This is used often in the sheet metal industry. The T-Joint is also welded in all the
different positions.

T Joint

The T-Joint is where the 2 pieces come together to form a T-shape. This joint is a very common joint and
is considered to be a fillet type joint. The weld is performed on the inside of the T-joint. It sometimes
will have a Beveled edge. This joint can have a single Fillet, Double Fillet and a Single Bevel.

Lap Joint
The Lap Joint is when you have to members actually lapping over each other. This type of joint can have
a Slot or Plug Weld, Fillet Weld or a Resistance Weld performed. This type of joint is used regularly in the
sheet metal industry.

Edge Joint

The Edge Joint is where to members are placed side by side and welded on the edge.