The authors wish to revise in the text of Appendix A, pages 19–21 [1], due to the presence of incorrect information.
The correct text is shown below:
Appendix A
Formulae for calculating SCFs for gusset welded joints with a single attachment and double attachments under tensile and bending stress.
(1) Gusset welded joints with a single attachment under tensile stress:
| (A1) |
where:
(2) Gusset welded joints with a single attachment under bending stress:
| (A2) |
where:
(3) Gusset welded joints with double attachments under tensile stress:
| (A3) |
where:
(4) Gusset welded joints with double attachments under bending stress:
| (A4) |
where:
The previously given text is shown below:
Appendix A
Formulae for calculating SCFs for gusset welded joints with single attachment and double attachments under tensile and bending stress.
(1) Gusset welded joints with single attachment under tensile stress:
| (A1) |
where:
(2) Gusset welded joints with single attachment under bending stress:
| (A2) |
where:
(3) Gusset welded joints with double attachments under tensile stress:
| (A3) |
where:
(4) Gusset welded joints with double attachments under bending stress:
| (A4) |
where:
The authors would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused to the readers by these changes.
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References
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