Abusementpark,
Thanks for the post. Typically I try to avoid welding to structural studs, but in this case it was during construction and was unavoidable. Great information!
Thanks for the post DWHA:
Does that apply to Light-Gage Framing? I know there are AISI (American Iron and Steel Institute) standards that specifically apply to cold-formed steel.
If I use 16 gage steel studs, and I can get enough strength based on only using an effective weld thickness of...