Plate Girder
When do you use bolted / welded structural joints?
In primary and secondary girders, beams and braces, I have encountered both welded and bolted type joints, on gusset plates. What t...
Plate Girder

When do you use bolted / welded structural joints?
In primary and secondary girders, beams and braces, I have encountered both welded and bolted type joints, on gusset plates. What type of application do both type of joints are used?
all types of metal girders move.... with that in mind some more than others ...... say you where supporting . a large building
you could . weld the beams together, but if they building
suddenly moved the weld could fail casue it to crash down
. o nthe second beam you can bolt a beam knowing that it maybe only holding up a small amount of weight . and the bolt would support it even if it did move a little , there would not be a problem ....... soem time bolts are used, as a back up .
braces are a secondardy measure...... and only need bolts to help supporting weight or slight movement
beams carry the main weight
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