What is a full strength penetration weld? | Eng-Tips
Jan 23, 2007 · Doesn't full penetration refer to a weld the full depth of the material being welded independant of strength? My interpretation is penetration is the distance your weld extends …
pipe penetration on structural members | Eng-Tips
Feb 27, 2010 · Hi guys, I need to prepare pipe penetration (vertical and horizontal) details on structural members (beams, slabs, walls and staircase). Any reference that you can suggest? …
MAX. PENETRATION, MAX. CONTACT FORCE ERROR and …
Sep 27, 2018 · Hello, I'm doing a simulation in abaqus standard and i wont to know if MAX. PENETRATION, MAX. CONTACT FORCE ERROR and NEGATIVE EIGENVALUES is a …
abaqus - solving penetration contact error between 2 surfaces
Aug 31, 2012 · PENETRATION ERROR TOO LARGE COMPARED TO DISPLACEMENT INCREMENT. To solve I've tried the following: - lowering increments in Step to 1e-5 - I tried …
New opening in existing CMU wall, limitations on width
Aug 7, 2007 · We are creating a new opening in an existing, standard 8" CMU wall for a duct penetration. The wall is load bearing. My question is what is the maximum width of the …
CBR test - no reading at 0.2" penetration | Eng-Tips
Oct 13, 2011 · The test standard requires penetration to 0.2 inches and if the CBR at 0.2 in penetration is greater than the CBR at 0.1 in penetration the test shall be rerun. I think what …
Steel Beam Penetrations (Sizes and detail?) | Eng-Tips
Dec 13, 2019 · Fellow engineers, I am running into a problem in the field where beam penetrations through my steel beams need to occur. Our detail shows that the depth of the …
Blow counts for SPT Value | Eng-Tips
Aug 3, 2018 · Text books describe SPT testing by penetration readings for three 6" intervals and counting the blow counts for the last 12 inches. i.e. ignoring the reading for the first 6". Some …
ASME B31.3 Acceptance criteria for welds | Eng-Tips
Jul 20, 2012 · Peers, As per ASME B31.3 Table 341.3.2 Acceptance criteria for welds, is it important to meet all the acceptable values mentioned in the criteria. For eg. lack of root …
Roof Penetration detail through Metal Roof | Eng-Tips
Sep 12, 2010 · Penetration-Free Attachment A first rule about any rooftop mounting is to do it without penetrating the roof membrane whenever possible. While this may seem obvious, on …