| Q.19 | Which of the following statements with respect to assumptions in the analysis of welded joints is INCORRECT? | |
| Ans | A. Stresses due to external loads are considered. | |
| B. Effects of residual stresses, stress concentrations and shape of the welds are considered. | ||
| C. The welds connecting the various parts of a steel structure are homogeneous and isotropic. | ||
| D. The parts connected by the weld are rigid and their deformations are therefore, neglected. |
Correct Ans Provided: B