How to Calculate Plate Thickness for given Transverse Shrinkage in Butt Joints?
Plate Thickness for given Transverse Shrinkage in Butt Joints calculator uses Plate Thickness in Butt Joint = (5.08*Cross Sectional Area of Weld)/(Transverse Shrinkage of Butt Joint-(1.27*Root Opening)) to calculate the Plate Thickness in Butt Joint, The Plate Thickness for given Transverse Shrinkage in Butt Joints formula is defined as that plate thickness which results in given shrinkage of butt joint. Plate Thickness in Butt Joint is denoted by ptb symbol.
How to calculate Plate Thickness for given Transverse Shrinkage in Butt Joints using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Plate Thickness for given Transverse Shrinkage in Butt Joints, enter Cross Sectional Area of Weld (Aw), Transverse Shrinkage of Butt Joint (Sb) & Root Opening (d) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Plate Thickness for given Transverse Shrinkage in Butt Joints calculation can be explained with given input values -> 802873.6 = (5.08*5.5E-06)/(0.000365-(1.27*0.00026)).