Re: [MW:14346] Connecting holes coming on butt joint area

If shifting the hole is inevitable , then use(weld) a splice plate towards the Nut side  and drill through both plates.

 

rgds

Sreedhar

On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 8:38 AM, jaya anil <nethalaanil@gmail.com> wrote:

Dear Raju,

Generally Code wont specify this type of drilling on but joint, but if
there is no chance of shifting the hole from butjoint, you can drill
hole , if your weld joint is sound. and also if your hole size is
less.

regards
Anil Kumar
On 5/5/12, prabhakarmet@gmail.com <prabhakarmet@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Friends,
>
> I have one query. We are fabricating structures as per AWS D1.1.
> Connecting holes on web/flanges are coming exactly on the butt weld joint
> area.
>
> Can anyone tell me, whether drilled holes are allowed on butt joint areas?
> What does code specify in this regard?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Regards,
> G.P.Raju
>
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