Question

What welding process will you recommend to weld the circumferential weld holding the bottom attachment ( weld 2) . Design the welding geometry to weld the cylinder body to ( weld 2) the bottom plate. Assume cylinder wall thickness to be 0.5” and the bottom plate thickness to be 1 inch. Show the welding symbol. Assume cylinder diameter to be 2 inches

Answer 1

The welding symbol

1. Arrowhead and reference line

2. Type of weld

3. Placement or orientation of the weld

4. Weld contour

5. Size of weld