Welding Joints

Diffternt types of  Welding Joints

Five Basic Welding Joints:

1. Butt Joint

2. Corner Joint

3. T – Joint

4. Lap Joint

5. Edge Joint

Butt Joint:

Butt joint- a joint between two members aligned approximately in the same plane

Different Edge Shapes and Symbols for some Butt-Joints:

Corner Joint:

Corner joint – a joint between two members located at right angles to each other

Some Different Edge Shapes and Symbols for Corner Joints:

T-Joint:

T- joint – a joint between two members located approximately at right angles to each other in the form of a T

Some Different Edge Shapes and Symbols for T-Joint:

Lap Joint:

Lap Joint- a joint between two overlapping members

Some Different Edge Shapes and Symbols for Lap Joints:

Edge Joint:

Edge joint- a joint between the edges of two or more parallel or nearly parallel members

Some Different Edge Shapes and Symbols for Edge Joints: