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A welded joint's effectiveness is considered __________.

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• Joint efficiency (effectiveness) in plate and shell calculations • How welding compares to riveting or bolting in terms of strength loss at the joint • Whether a joint can be designed to be stronger than the solid plate itself

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• First, compare a welded joint to an uncut, continuous plate: should its effectiveness be less than, equal to, or greater than that of the solid plate? • Think about whether any real joint can legitimately have an efficiency number greater than 1.0 and what that would mean physically. • Consider how older riveted joints were treated in design formulas versus modern fully welded joints—does welding reduce or nearly restore the plate’s full strength?

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• Eliminate any value of effectiveness that would imply a joint is stronger than solid plate without a joint. • Consider typical design practice: riveted joints use efficiencies well below 1; fully welded joints are often taken closer to what baseline value? • Check whether an effectiveness as low as 0.48 is realistic for a properly designed welded seam compared to riveted connections.

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A welded joint's effectiveness is considered __________.

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A welded joint's effectiveness is considered __________.

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