Weld Types Explained -

Most common joints are made up of fillet weld or the butt weld Plug and slot welds are not generally used in structural steel work Fig

Welding Procedure: Double-V Butt-Weld Joints Tested in Compression 99 73 either the plug diameter or the plate thickness It is therefore

slot sites new Single-U butt weld 8 Single-U butt weld 9 Backing run; back or backing weld 10 Fillet weld 11 Plug weld; plug or slot weld

slot aqua Plug welding is an alternative to spot welding used by vehicle manufacturers where there is insufficient access for a spot welder