Re: [MW:14195] Connecting holes coming on butt joint area

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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