Machine Design - Engineering

Q1:

According to I.B.R., when the thickness of the boiler shell (t) is less than 8 mm, then the diameter of the rivet hole (d) is obtained by

A equating tearing resistance of the plate to the shearing resistance of the rivets

B equating tearing resistance of the plate to the crushing resistance of the rivets

C equating shearing resistance to the crushing resistance of the rivets

D none of the above

ANS:C - equating shearing resistance to the crushing resistance of the rivets

Explanation: No answer description is available.