The effective throat thickness of a fillet weld is K times the size of weld. For a 70° angle between fusion faces, the value of K will be

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  1. 0.7
  2. 0.65
  3. 0.6
  4. 1.0

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Option 1 : 0.7
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Explanation:

The Value of Effective throat thickness either depends upon K values which depend on the angle between fusion faces or depends upon the size of the weld.

Throat Thickness (Tt) = K × Size of the weld

The K values vary as mentioned in the table below

The angle between fusion faces (in degrees)

60 to 90

91 to 100

101 to 106

107 to 113

114 to 120

K

0.7

0.65

0.6

0.55

0.5

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