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Designers of weldments must understand basic design principles and concepts. This full chapter from the Welding Handbook, 9th Ed., Vol. 1, consolidates expert information from authorities such as AWS, AA, AISC, API, ASCE, ASTM, and ASME. Topics include mechanical and physical properties, program for welding design, decision factors, design of welded joints, selection of weld type, sizing of steel welds, tubular connections, and aluminum structures. 

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