Clasification Society Rulefinder 2020 - Version 9.33 - Fix
Common Structural Rules - Common Structural Rules for Bulk Carriers and Oil Tankers, January 2019 - Part 1 General Hull Requirements - Chapter 12 Construction - Section 3 Design of Weld Joints - Symbols

Symbols

Aweld : Effective fillet weld area, in cm2.

f : Root face, in mm.

fweld : Weld factor.

fyd : Correction factor taking into account the yield strength of the weld deposit as defined in [2.5.2].

dep : Total length of deposit of weld metal, in mm.

leg : Leg length of continuous, lapped or intermittent fillet weld, in mm.

weld : Length of the welded connection in mm.

ReH_weld : Minimum yield stress of weld deposit, in N/mm2.

tas-built : As-built thickness of the member being joined, in mm.

tgap : Allowance for fillet weld gap, is to be taken equal to 2.0 mm.

tthroat : Throat thickness of fillet weld in mm, as defined in [2.5.3].


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