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No everything's new. Not on any existing structure.
That's a good question, about the fatigue. However, the fatigue calculations are done by some third party wind experts and their structural team. Both of them are obviously subjected to fatigue and my guess is that with the forces in there...
Thanks for your replies.
These guys are actually pretty good. They for sure know things from a fabrication standpoint, but we are the structural consultants and need to approve this before it goes up. The CJP weld is more for Low cycle fatigue issues. However from structural design standpoint...
Hello,
I am working on a construction project in Europe and the fabricators have proposed a T joint, where in the 3rd member sits on an existing groove joint. The idea is that the groove joint will be first formed and inspected thoroughly for any defects and then the thinner plate comes and...