Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Discussion

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31.
In a diamond riveting, for a plate of width land rivet diameter 'd' the efficiency of the joint is given by
(b - d)/b
(b / 2d)/b
(b - d)/d
(b - 2d)/d
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Abhinav said:   4 years ago
Efficiency = strengths of joint /strength of the plate.

Here tensile strength of the joint is considered,
Tensile strength of joint = fyAn =fy.(b-d)t,
Tensile strength of plate = fy.Ag= fy.bt.

fy(b-d)t/fy.bt =( b-d)/b.

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