The steel beam connects to the girder flange with custom-thickness plates matching the beam width, ranging from three-eighths of an inch minimum up to one and one-quarter inches or three inches maximum depending on the specific location. Alignment plates ensure proper positioning between members. Complete joint penetration welds and five-sixteenth-inch fillet welds secure the steel sections together.
PL THK AS REQ'D (3/8" MIN AND 3" MAX) WIDTH TO MATCH BEAM GIRDER ALIGN PL THK AS REQ'D (3/8" MIN AND 1 1/4" MAX) WIDTH TO MATCH BEAM BEAM - - ALIGN - - 5/16 TYP CJP, TYP 5/16 'T1' 'T2' BEAM
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