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Discussion Forum : Steel Structure Design - Section 3 (Q.No. 31)
31.
Tacking rivets in compression plates not exposed to the weather, have a pitch not exceeding 300 mm or
16 times the thickness of outside plate
24 times the thickness of outside plate
32 times the thickness of outside plate
36 times the thickness of outside plate.
Answer: Option
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Kishan Singh said:   8 years ago
Can anyone explain me.

Abhishek Kumar singh said:   7 years ago
It is according to IS 800-1984 clause 8.10.3.1.

Manny said:   7 years ago
For Compression member.

When not exposed to weather, Tacking rivets shall have pitch not exceed 32 times thickness of outside plate, or 300 mm which is less.

And when plates expose to weather, pitch line not exceed 16t or 200 mm, which is less.
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Jackson said:   7 years ago
Thank you all.

V.V.savaliya said:   7 years ago
Thanks @Manny.

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