Choose the Electrode Material

Choose the Leg Length of Weld (inches)

Choose the Type of Loading

Choose the Case from the Images

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Enter 'b' in inches (see diagrams on right) 0.375

Enter 'd' in inches 2

 Calculated Weld Strength
Max Load according to conventional
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method
Max Load according to Weld Codes 22.275kip

For Torsion For Bending

For Bending

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ME 12 A
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Machine Design I
 Instructions
The sheet named Calculator is main sheet.

Steps to be followed
1. Enter the type of electrode material
2. Enter the length of welds
3. Enter thr type of loading
4. Enter the case number from diagram
5. Enter the b in inches refering from diagram

NOTE
1. Please do not unhide the other sheets as they are performing the backend calculations
2. The cells behind the values in 'Calculator' are also performing main calculations. Please avoid making an
Comments:
Overall the sheet is working perfectly as it is tested by solving questions in the 9th edition of the book
tructions

ns. Please avoid making any changes

9th edition of the book