The bracket welded to the vertical plate by means of two fillet welds. Calculate size of the welds if P=40kN, leg=4mm and e=400mm. Maximum permissible value of shear stress in the weld is 70N/mm².
(a) 1.4mm
(b) 1.7mm
(c) 2.1mm
(d) 3mm
This question challenged me while preparing for exams.
My question is taken from the Welded Joints Subjected to Bending Moments concept in chapter Welded and Riveted Joints of Machine Design