Research Article

Predicting Welding Distortion in a Panel Structure with Longitudinal Stiffeners Using Inherent Deformations Obtained by Inverse Analysis Method

Table 1

Inherent deformations in the fillet jount.

MethodLongitudinal shrinkage (mm)Transverse shrinkage (mm)Longitudinal bending (rad)Transverse bending (angular distortion) (rad)

Inverse analysisāˆ’0.1āˆ’0.220.00030.024