Ron,
which clause of AWS D1.1 are you talking about.
If that is 5.26.5 I couldn't clear whether its possible or not.
beside that, in case we dont consider it as a fracture prone part, what would be suitable procedure to fill a 40 mm dia hole .(preparation,angles,sequenceses,...)
Thanks,
hogan666,
Would you recommend any practice for filling a 40 mm thick hole with a counterbore 40mm dia around 35 mm thick by welding.
it should be mentioned that there are two holes in each plate and the main thing is that there will be an overlap between the old and new hole.
The plate is...