Create or update Joint Types details - Intergraph Smart WQMS - 5.0 - Help - Hexagon PPM

In this module, you can specify the details of the joint type (for example, socket weld, branch weld, butt joint, and so forth) for a weld.

1. Click Joint Types.

2. Click Add Item .

3. Enter the following details:

   • Joint Type - Specify the type of Joint for the weld.

   • Joint Type Code - Specify a code for the Joint Type (for example, PPT, FW ,BW and so forth).

   • Description - Specify the description of the joint type.

   • Discipline - Specify the discipline of the join (PIP, EL, M and so forth). Select a discipline from the menu list.

   • Comments - Enter any comments.

   • Field Factor and Shop Factor - Numerical value, which represents a percentage, expressed as the ratio of the strength of a riveted, welded, or brazed joint to the strength of the base material.

4. Click Save.