In transverse fillet, welded joint, the size of weld is equal to

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  1. 0.5 × Throat of weld
  2. Throat of weld
  3. √2 × Throat of weld
  4. 12 × Throat of weld

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Option 3 : √2 × Throat of weld
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Explanation:

Transverse fillet weld:

Let t is the throat length and h is the thickness of weld.

Ps = P sin θ

The condition for the plane with the maximum shear stress is θ = 67.5° for transverse fillet weld.

put  in the above equation

we get

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