Machine Design - Engineering

Q1:

Which of the following statement is wrong?

A The pitch of rivets is obtained by equating the tearing resistance of the plate to the shearing resistance of the rivets

B The pitch of rivets should not be less than 2 d, where d is the diameter of rivet hole

C The maximum value of the pitch of rivets for a longitudinal joint of a boiler, as per I.B.R., is given by Pmax = C.t + 41.28 mm

D According to I.B.R., the thickness of butt strap shall not be less than 5 mm

ANS:D - According to I.B.R., the thickness of butt strap shall not be less than 5 mm

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