A structural steel column web is reinforced with a doubler plate of thickness t_Dblr to increase shear capacity. The doubler plate features length L_Dblr and is attached to the column web using a groove weld executed per AWS D1.8 clause 4.3. Fillet welds of size W_Dblr are specified typically at the edge of the doubler plate.
GROOVE WELD PER AWS D1.8 CLAUSE 4.3 t Dblr TYP @ EDGE W Dblr L Dblr DOUBLER PLATE
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