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slot in an HSS section.
The gusset plate is A992 steel.
The HSS is A500 Gr B steel.
The electrode is F7.
T consists of 50 k Dead load and
150 k Seismic Load. Use ASD.
Wanted: Determine the size and required lengths of the fillet welds so as to minimize
the lap of the connection. Draw the appropriate fillet weld on your summary detail
drawing.
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