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Welding of Aluminium Connections

Welding of Aluminium Connections Welded aluminium connections used in pergolas, canopies, and similar light architectural structures in the United States must be designed and executed in accordance with recognized structural welding codes and building regulations. Although these structures may appear secondary, they are subjected to wind loads, uplift forces, and service loads that require proper …

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Loss of Capacity Due To Welded Aluminum In Railings – Signs – Structures

Regarding any aluminum railing project, it is imperative to understand the life-safety issue that arises when welding an aluminum railing or sign post. For example, a rail is classified as a life-saving fall guard for any elevation above 31 inches above grade. The aluminum alloys normally used (such as 6061-T6) get their strength from a …

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