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Aluminium Design and Construction John Dwight

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5 Limit state design <strong>and</strong> limiting stresses<br />

5.1 Limit state design<br />

5.1.1 General description<br />

5.1.2 Definitions<br />

5.1.3 Limit state of static strength<br />

5.1.4 Serviceability limit state<br />

5.1.5 Limit state of fatigue<br />

5.2 The use of limiting stresses<br />

5.3 Limiting stresses based on material properties<br />

5.3.1 Derivation<br />

5.3.2 Procedure in absence of specified properties<br />

5.3.3 Listed values<br />

5.4 Limiting stresses based on buckling<br />

5.4.1 General form of buckling curves<br />

5.4.2 <strong>Construction</strong> of the design curves<br />

5.4.3 The design curves<br />

6 Heat-affected zone softening at welds<br />

6.1 General description<br />

6.2 Thermal control<br />

6.3 Patterns of softening<br />

6.3.1 Heat-treated material<br />

6.3.2 Work-hardened material<br />

6.3.3 Stress-strain curve of HAZ material<br />

6.3.4 Multi-pass welds<br />

6.3.5 Recovery time<br />

6.4 Severity of HAZ softening<br />

6.4.1 Softening factor<br />

6.4.2 Heat-treated material<br />

6.4.3 Work-hardened material<br />

6.5 Extent of the softened zone<br />

6.5.1 General considerations<br />

6.5.2 Nominal HAZ<br />

6.5.3 One-inch rule<br />

6.5.4 RD method<br />

6.5.5 Weld geometry<br />

6.5.6 Single straight MIG weld<br />

6.5.7 Variation of HAZ extent with weld size<br />

6.5.8 Overlapping HAZs<br />

6.5.9 Attachment welds<br />

6.5.10 Definition of an isolated weld (10A-rule)<br />

6.5.11 RD method, summary<br />

6.6 Application of HAZ data to design<br />

6.6.1 <strong>Design</strong> of members<br />

6.6.2 <strong>Design</strong> of joints<br />

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