TABLE J2.4
Minimum Size of Fillet Welds
Material Thickness of Thicker Minimum Size of Fillet
Part Joined {in.) Weld? (in.)
To % inclusive
Over % to ve
Over ¥% to Y
Over %
Leg dimension of fillet welds. Single-pass welds must be used.
American INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION
TABLE J3.1
Nominal Hole Dimensions
Hole Dimensions
Standard Short-slot Long-slot
(Dia.) (ia) (Width x length) (Width x length)
Ye e % He x Me %e x 1%
% %e %e hex he x he
% %e Fe Mex 1 %e x 1%
% %e TAs We x 1¥8 te x he
1 1% 1% Ms x 1%e Me x 2Y¥e
21% d+ Vie d+ %e | (+ Vs) x (d+ %) | (f+ Yo) x (25 x a)
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION
TABLE J3.5
Minimum Edge Distance, in.
(Center of Standard Hole® to Edge of Connected Part)
Nominal At Rolled Euges of
Bolt of Rivet At Sheared Plates, Shapes or Bars,
Dia. (in.) Edges Gas Cut or Saw-cut Edges”
Ye % Ya
Se 1% %
% 1% 1
%e 1vee 1%
1 19a 1V%4
1% 2 1%
1V%4 2% 1%
Over 14 1% x Dia. 1Va x Dia
“For oversized or slotted holes, see Table J3.6.
All edge distances in this column may be reduced Va-in. when the hole is at a point where
stress does not exceed 25% of the maximum design strength in the element.
“These may be 1'/s in. at the ends of beam connection angles.