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TALAT Lecture 2406: Annex 1
1. TALAT Lecture 2406 Annex 1
An Update of TALAT Chapter 2400
Fatigue and Fracture in Aluminium Structures
Proposal for a National Application Document
(Updated from the TAS project)
TAS alu
Leonardo da Vinci program
Training in Aluminium Alloy Structural Design
6 pages
Prepared by Prof. Dimitris Kosteas, Technische Universit辰t M端nchen, Germany
Contents
Table 5.1.1* Detail Categories for Plain Material ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Table 5.1.2* Detail Categories for Members with Welded Attachments - Transverse Weld Toe................................................................................................. 3
Table 5.1.3* Detail Categories for Members with Welded Attachments - Longitudinal Welds..................................................................................................... 4
Table 5.1.4* Detail Categories for Welded Joints between Members ......................................................................................................................................... 5
Table 5.1.5* Detail Categories for Crossing Welds / Built-up Beams.......................................................................................................................................... 6
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2. Table 5.1.1* Detail Categories for Plain Material
3 1 1
3
Ds 4 4
2
Ds
2
Product Forms Simple Extruded Rod and Bar, Sheet, Plate, Extrusions, Notches, Holes Castings
Machined Parts Tubes, Forgings
Initiation Site Reference No. 1, 2 1, 2 4 1 3
Location Small surface irregularity Cast material
1)
Stress orientation (see 4.3.4) PARALLEL or NORMAL to rolling or extrusion direction - -
Alloys 7020 As table 1.1.1 7020 As table 1.1.1 7020 As table 1.1.1 As Table 1.1.2
(except 7020) (except 7020) (except 7020)
Particular Dimensional Surfaces free of sharp corners unless parallel to stress direction; Edges free of stress raisers
Requirements No re-entrant corners in profile, -
No contact with other parts
Fabrication Machining only by high speed milling Hand grinding not permitted unless Holes drilled and reamed Casting as per Table 1.1.2
cutters parallel to stress direction Machining only by high speed milling
cutters
Inspection/Testing Visual Dye Penetrant Radiography
see Chapter 6*
Quality Standard Surface finish (Ra < 0.5mm) No score marks transverse to stress - see Chapter 6*
direction
Stress Analysis Stress parameter Principal structural stress at initiation site Account for stress concentration Principal structural stress at initiation site
Annex A.4
Stress Surface texture Permitted internal
concentrations porosity
already allowed for
Type Number 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8
2)
Detail Category - m1 130 - 7 95 - 7 85 - 7 70 - 7 as Types 1.1 to 1.4 70 - 7 70 - 7
1)
The manufacturer shall be consulted concerning the quality assurance in case of extrusions by port hole or bridge die
2)
m1 = m2 , constant amplitude fatigue limit at 2 x 106 cycles
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3. Table 5.1.2* Detail Categories for Members with Welded Attachments - Transverse Weld Toe
L R
1 6 5
Ds Ds
4
Ds 1 3
2 T
Ds 2 stress gradient 6 R
6
Product Forms Rolled, extruded and forged products
Initiation Site Reference No. 1 2 3 4 5 6
Location At transverse weld toe on stressed member At longitudinal weld At transverse weld toe on stressed
end member
On surface away from edge At corner On edge In ground weld toe On surface away from edge
on edge
Stress orientation (see 4.3.4) Normal to transverse weld toe Parallel to weld axis Normal to weld toe
Alloys As table 1.1.1
Particular Dimensional Joint Geometry Attachment on member surface Attachment on member edge Attachment on member surface
Requirements Weld on surface away from corner Welded round Weld on edge Weld on surface away from corner
corner
Length L (mm) L 20 L > 20 L and T as for No radius R 50 R 50 No radius
Thickness T (mm) see table below Types 2.1 and 2.2
Fabrication Grind undercut smooth Grind radius parallel to stress direction 1)
Inspection/Testing see chapter 6*
Quality in acc. internal C
to EN 30 042 geometrical C
Stress Analysis Stress parameter Nominal stress at initiation site
Stress concentrations Discontinuities permitted as given in EN 30042
already allowed for Stiffening effect of attachment
Type Number 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7
Detail Category T4 31 25 As Types 2.1 to
4 < T 10 31 22 2.2, but reduced by 18 35 35 23
m1 = 3,4 , m2 = 5,4 for all Types
10 < T 15 31 20 12%
Adjustment for stress gradient Where 1 and 2 are of opposite sign increase by 2 Categories where T 15 mm
1)
Weld toe shall be fully ground out
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4. Table 5.1.3* Detail Categories for Members with Welded Attachments - Longitudinal Welds
2
2
Ds 3 3
1 1 Ds
4 R 5
L卒 G
Ds
Product Forms Rolled, extruded and forged products
Initiation Site Reference No. 1 2 3 4 5
Location A weld discontinuity Weld toe or crater
Stress orientation (see 4.3.4) Parallel to weld axis
Alloys As Table 1.1.1
Particular Dimensional Full penetration butt weld Continuous fillet weld Intermittent fillet weld Cope hole centred on weld axis
Requirements G 2.5L R 25mm
Fabrication Continuous automatic welding
2)
Weld caps ground flush in direction of
Any backing bars (and attachment welds) to be continuous
Inspection/Testing see Chapter 6*
Quality in acc. internal B C C B C C C
to EN 30 042 geometrical C C D C D D D
1) 3
add. requirements )
Stress Analysis Stress parameter Nominal stress at initiation site
Stress concentrations already Weld discontinuities as permitted by EN 30 042
allowed for Presence of cope hole
Type Number
Detail Category - m1 (m2 = m1 + 2) 60 - 4,3 55 - 4,3 45 - 4,3 45 - 4,3 40 - 4,3 35 - 4,3 28 - 3,4
1) 2) 3 1
Ripple/imperfection no. 504/EN 30 042:B imperfection due to stop-start effect shall be checked ) Discontinuity in direction of longitudinal weld shall not be higher than /10 of plate thickness or exhibit slope steeper
than 1:4
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5. Table 5.1.4* Detail Categories for Welded Joints between Members
9 12
1 2 3 4 5
11 11
10
9
8 10
77 T
Ds Ds
6
8
Product Forms Rolled, extruded and forged products Castings
Initiation Site Reference No. 1 2 3, 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Location weld, base material weld base material weld base material weld
Stress orientation (see 4.3.4) Normal to weld axis
Alloys As table 1.1.1
Particular Dimensional Joint type In-line-butt Cruciform or Tee Lap
Requirements Weld type Butt Double fillet 1) One sided fillet Fillet
Preparation Double sided Single sided edge preparation
Penetration Full Partial Full Partial
Transition Taper slope < 1:4 at width or thickness change
Manufacturing Root Ground Backed Unbacked Ground
Cap Ground flush
Ends Extension plates used on ends, cut off and ground flush in direction of
Inspection/Testing see Chapter 6*
Quality in acc. internal B C B B C C C B C C D B C C C C C C
to EN 30 042 geometrical B C C B C C C B C C C B C C C C C C
3 3 3 3 3 3 2) 3 2) 3 2) 3 3 2) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
add. requirements ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
Stress Analysis Stress parameter net section net throat net section net throat net section net throat
Stress concentrations already allowed for Stiffening effect of transverse element stress peaks at weld ends
Type Number 4.1 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 4.10 4.11 4.12
fl op fl op fl op/ho fl op/ho
Detail Category - m1 55-7 45-7 50-4,3 40-3,4 35-3,4 40-4,3 30-3,4 45-4,3 40-4,3 30-3,4 18-3,4 35-3,4 30- 25-3,4 12-3,4 23-3,4 18-3,4 14-3,4
3,4
1) 2)
Round tubes one sided fillet Imperfection no. 402 / EN 30 042 not allowed fl: Flats, Solids / op: Open Shapes / ho: Hollow, Tubular
3 1
) Discontinuity in direction of longitudinal weld shall not be higher than /10 of plate thickness or exhibit slope steeper than 1:4
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6. Table 5.1.5* Detail Categories for Crossing Welds / Built-up Beams
see Table 5.1.3* Ref. No. 3
Type No. 3.4 / 3.5
Product Forms
Initiation Site Reference No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Location Weld Base Material Weld On surface away
from edge
Stress orientation (see 4.3.4)
Alloys
Particular Dimensional Joint type In-line-butt Attachment Cruciform or tee Coverplate
Requirements Weld type Butt Fillet
Preparation Single sided Double sided Double sided Single sided Double sided
Penetration Full
Transition Taper slope < 1:4 at width or thickness change
Manufacturing Root Ground flush Ground
Cap Ground flush Ground
1)
Ends ??
Inspection/Testing see Chapter 6*
Quality in acc. internal B B B C C C C C C
to EN 30 042 geometrical B B C C C C C C C
add. requirements for web-to-flange fillet welds 2)
Stress Analysis Stress parameter net section net throat net section
Stress concentrations already allowed for Stiffening effects of attachment
Type Number 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8
Detail Category - m1 40-3,4 35-3,4 30-3,4 18-3,4 23-3,4 30-4,3 25-4,3 20-4,3
1) 2
Transverse web and flange butt joint before final assembly of beam with longitudinal welds ) see Table 5.1.3* Reference No. 3 / Type No. 3.4 or 3.5
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