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Standard Weld Joint

This document provides guidelines for various weld joint designs for full penetration, partial penetration, and fillet welds. It specifies allowable root face, root radius, and throat thickness measurements for different joint configurations including square butt, single V butt, double V butt, bevel butt, and flare groove joints. The document is intended for welding applications involving ASME, API, AWWA standards as well as non-code joints. Diagrams illustrate the described weld joint geometries.

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Standard Weld Joint

This document provides guidelines for various weld joint designs for full penetration, partial penetration, and fillet welds. It specifies allowable root face, root radius, and throat thickness measurements for different joint configurations including square butt, single V butt, double V butt, bevel butt, and flare groove joints. The document is intended for welding applications involving ASME, API, AWWA standards as well as non-code joints. Diagrams illustrate the described weld joint geometries.

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  • Full Penetration Welds
  • Full Penetration Welds with Inserts
  • Fillet Weld Joints
  • Partial Penetration Weld Joints

LANL Engineering Standards Manual ISD 341-2 Chapter 13, Welding & Joining

GWS 1-06 – Weld Joint Design Rev. 1, 10/27/06


Attachment 2, Weld Joint Designs for ASME, API, AWWA, & Non-Code Applications

WELD JOINT DESIGNS FOR ASME, API, AWWA, AND NON-CODE APPLICATIONS

Full Penetration Welds


+5/16 R= 3/16 to 9/16
R = T/2 ± 1/8 R = T/2 -1/16
T = 1/4 max.
T = 1/4 max.
R
R

T T

Square Butt or Corner Square Butt or Corner Single V Butt or Corner

R= 0 to 1/4 R= 0 to 1/4 R= 3/16 to 9/16

R R
R

Square Butt or Corner Double V Butt Single Bevel Butt, Tee, or Corner

R= 0 to 1/4 R= 0 to 1/4 R=1/16 min.; 3/16 max.


M=1/16 max.

R
R M
Open Butt - No Backing,
Single Bevel Butt, Tee, or Corner Double Bevel Butt, Tee, or Corner Welded 1 Side

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LANL Engineering Standards Manual ISD 341-2 Chapter 13, Welding & Joining
GWS 1-06 – Weld Joint Design Rev. 1, 10/27/06
Attachment 2, Weld Joint Designs for ASME, API, AWWA, & Non-Code Applications

Full Penetration Welds with Inserts

R=1/32 max. R=1/32 max.


M=1/32 max. M=1/32 max.

R R

M
M
Inverted “T” Insert Rectangular Insert

Fillet Weld Joints

R=3/16 max.

Fillets

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LANL Engineering Standards Manual ISD 341-2 Chapter 13, Welding & Joining
GWS 1-06 – Weld Joint Design Rev. 1, 10/27/06
Attachment 2, Weld Joint Designs for ASME, API, AWWA, & Non-Code Applications

Partial Penetration Weld Joints


+1/8 R= 0 to 1/4 R= 0 to 1/16
R=T/2 -1/16
S
T

R
R R

Square Butt Square Butt Single V Butt or Corner

R= 0 to 7/32 R= 0 to 1/8 R= 0 to 1/8


S
S S S

S
S
S
R R
R

Single V Butt or Corner Double V Butt Single Bevel Butt, Tee, or Corner

R= 0 to 1/8 R=3/16 max.


S
S

Double Bevel Butt, Tee, or Corner Flare Groove Flare Bevel

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