A fillet - welded joint is shown in the figure. The size of the weld is 8 mm safe stress in the weld is 120N/mm2 . The safe force to which the weld can be subjected will be kN.
147.84
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Solution
The correct option is A 147.84
Throat thickness =0.7× Size of weld =0.7×8=5.6mm ∴ Safe force =(80+60+80)×5.6×120×10−3kN =147.84kN
As thickness of plate is not given so no need to check for gross area yielding.