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    Minimum Fillet Weld Size, BTH-1 vs. AISC

    Thanks for the response connectegr. I agree that AISC 9th Edition is antiquated but ASME BTH-1 is the 2011 edition and is the standard for Below-the-Hook lifting devices which is what is being designed. I had looked at D1.1 as well but BTH-1 requires the use of D14.1. I guess what I'm thinking...
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    Minimum Fillet Weld Size, BTH-1 vs. AISC

    In determining the required minimum fillet weld size on a Below-the-Hook Lifting Device I see a conflict between BTH-1, Table 3-3 and AISC Table J2.4, 13th edition and 9th edition. Both sources essentially state that the 'minimum size of fillet welds shall be not less than the size required to...

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