The values for the correlation factor for fillet welds are from Eurocode EN 1993-1-8: 2002, Table 4.1.
| Correlation factor βw for fillet welds |
|---|
| Standard and Steel grade |
Factor βw |
| EN 10025 |
EN 10210 |
EN 10219 |
| S 235 S 235 W
|
S 235 H |
S 235 H |
0.8 |
| S 275 S275 N/NL
S275 M/ML
|
S 275 H S 275 NH/NLH
|
S 275 H S 275 NH/NLH
S 275 MH/MLH
|
0.85 |
| S 355 S355 N/NL
S 355 M/ML
S 355 W
|
S 355 H S 355 NH/NLH
|
S 355 H S 355 NH/NLH
S 355 MH/MLH
|
0.9 |
| S 420 N/NL S 420 M/ML
|
|
S 420 MH/MLH |
1.0 |
| S 460 N/NL S 460 M/ML
S 460 Q/QL/QL1
|
S 460 NH/NLH |
S 460 NH/NLH S 460 MH/MLH
|
1.0 |