A double fillet welded joint with parallel fillet weld of length l and leg s is subjected to a tensile force P. Assuming uniform stress distribution, the shear stress in the weld is given by
√2P/s.l
P/2.s.l
P/√2.s.l
2P/s.l
Correct Answer :
C. P/√2.s.l
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