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Fillet Joint

◦ Also call lap joint , is a joint between two
overlapping plates or component. Consist of a

approximately triangular cross section. Joining two

surface at right angle to each other

◦ Types of fillet Joint

1. Transverse – When the direction of the weld is Single transverse

perpendicular to the direction of the forces fillet weld

acting on the joint

2. Parallel – Direction of the welding is parallel to the
direction of the force acting on the joint

Double transverse

fillet weld
◦ Welding Cross Section

1. Normal

2. Convex Double Parallel

fillet weld

Normal Convex