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Tensile Stress in Weld is the average stress experienced by the Weld Beads when the joint plates are brought to tension. Check FAQs
σt=PLht
σt - Tensile Stress in Weld?P - Tensile Force on Welded Plates?L - Length of Weld?ht - Throat Thickness of Weld?

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56.4027Edit=16.5Edit19.5Edit15.002Edit
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Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
σt=PLht
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
σt=16.5kN19.5mm15.002mm
Next Step Convert Units
σt=16500N0.0195m0.015m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
σt=165000.01950.015
Next Step Evaluate
σt=56402736.0454504Pa
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
σt=56.4027360454504N/mm²
LAST Step Rounding Answer
σt=56.4027N/mm²

Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld Formula Elements

Variables
Tensile Stress in Weld
Tensile Stress in Weld is the average stress experienced by the Weld Beads when the joint plates are brought to tension.
Symbol: σt
Measurement: StressUnit: N/mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tensile Force on Welded Plates
Tensile Force on Welded Plates is the stretching force acting on the plates that are welded.
Symbol: P
Measurement: ForceUnit: kN
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Length of Weld
The Length of Weld is the linear distance of the welding segment joined by the welded joint.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Throat Thickness of Weld
Throat thickness of weld is the shortest distance from the root to the face of the weld.
Symbol: ht
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Tensile Stress in Weld

​Go Strength of Butt Welded Joint
σt=PbnsL
​Go Permissible Tensile Stress in Butt Weld
σt=PLtp
​Go Permissible Tensile Stress in Butt Weld given Efficiency of Welded joint
σt=PtpLη

Other formulas in Butt Welds category

​Go Tensile Force on Plates given Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld
P=σthtL
​Go Throat of Butt Weld given Average Tensile Stress
ht=PLσt
​Go Length of Butt Weld given Average Tensile Stress in Weld
L=Pσtht
​Go Tensile Force on Butt Welded Plates given Thickness of Plate
P=σtLht

How to Evaluate Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld?

Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld evaluator uses Tensile Stress in Weld = Tensile Force on Welded Plates/(Length of Weld*Throat Thickness of Weld) to evaluate the Tensile Stress in Weld, Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld is the stress experienced by the Weld Beads on joint surfaces when the surfaces are exposed to tension. Tensile Stress in Weld is denoted by σt symbol.

How to evaluate Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld, enter Tensile Force on Welded Plates (P), Length of Weld (L) & Throat Thickness of Weld (ht) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld

What is the formula to find Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld?
The formula of Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld is expressed as Tensile Stress in Weld = Tensile Force on Welded Plates/(Length of Weld*Throat Thickness of Weld). Here is an example- 5.6E-5 = 16500/(0.0195*0.015002).
How to calculate Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld?
With Tensile Force on Welded Plates (P), Length of Weld (L) & Throat Thickness of Weld (ht) we can find Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld using the formula - Tensile Stress in Weld = Tensile Force on Welded Plates/(Length of Weld*Throat Thickness of Weld).
What are the other ways to Calculate Tensile Stress in Weld?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Tensile Stress in Weld-
  • Tensile Stress in Weld=Tensile Force on Welded Plates/(Beam Width for Nominal Shear*Length of Weld)OpenImg
  • Tensile Stress in Weld=Tensile Force on Welded Plates/(Length of Weld*Welded Base Plate Thickness)OpenImg
  • Tensile Stress in Weld=Tensile Force on Welded Plates/(Welded Base Plate Thickness*Length of Weld*Efficiency of Welded Joints)OpenImg
Can the Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld be negative?
No, the Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld, measured in Stress cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld?
Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld is usually measured using the Newton per Square Millimeter[N/mm²] for Stress. Pascal[N/mm²], Newton per Square Meter[N/mm²], Kilonewton per Square Meter[N/mm²] are the few other units in which Average Tensile Stress in Butt Weld can be measured.
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