Structural Design Specifications - Engineering

Q1:

The minimum pitch i.e., the distance between centres of rivet holes is not less than

A 1.5 times the hole diameter

B 2.0 times the hole diameter

C 2.5 times the hole diameter

D 3.0 times the hole diameter

E None of these.

ANS:C - 2.5 times the hole diameter

The minimum pitch should not be less than 2.5 times the gross diameter of the river.