Transverse Shrinkage of Restrained Joint evaluator uses Transverse Shrinkage = Transverse Shrinkage of Unrestrained Joint/(1+0.086*Degree of Restraint^0.87) to evaluate the Transverse Shrinkage, The Transverse Shrinkage of Restrained Joint formula is defined as the decrease in width of weld due to contraction when plates are restrained. Transverse Shrinkage is denoted by s symbol.
How to evaluate Transverse Shrinkage of Restrained Joint using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Transverse Shrinkage of Restrained Joint, enter Transverse Shrinkage of Unrestrained Joint (S) & Degree of Restraint (ks) and hit the calculate button.