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6 - 132 DESIGN FOR CYCLIC LOADING (FATIGUE) [App. K3.DescriptionTABLE A-K3.1 (Cont’d)Fatigue Design ParametersStressCategoryConstantC fThresholdF THksi(MPa)Potential CrackInitiation PointSECTION 5 – WELDED JOINTS TRANSVERSE TO DIRECTION OF STRESS (cont’d)5.6 Base metal and filler metal attransverse end connections oftension-loaded plate elements using apair of fillet welds on opposite sides ofthe plate. F SRshall be the smaller ofthe toe crack or root crack stressrange.Crack initiating from weld toe:Crack initiating from weld root:5.7 Base metal of tension loadedplate elements and on girders androlled beam webs or flanges at toe oftransverse fillet welds adjacent towelded transverse stiffeners.CC44 x 10 8Eqn.A-K3.4 orA-K3.4M10(69)NoneprovidedC 44 x 10 8 10(69)Initiating from geometricaldiscontinuityat toe of weldextending intobase metal or,initiating at weldroot subject totension extendingup and then outthrough weldFrom geometricaldiscontinuity at toeof fillet extendinginto base metalSECTION 6 – BASE METAL AT WELDED TRANSVERSE MEMBER CONNECTIONS6.1 Base metal at details attached bycomplete joint penetration groovewelds subject to longitudinal loadingonly when the detail embodies atransition radius R with the weldtermination ground smooth.R 24 in. (600 mm)24 in. > R 6 in.(600 mm > R 150 mm)6 in. > R 2 in.(150 mm > R 50 mm)2 in. (50 mm) > RBCDE120 10 8 16(110)44 10 8 10(69)22 10 8 7(48)11 10 84.5(31)Near point oftangency of radiusat edge of member<strong>LRFD</strong> Specification for Structural Steel Buildings, December 27, 1999AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION

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