Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Discussion
Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 19 (Q.No. 33)
33.
A structural member carrying a pull of 700 kN is connected to a gusset plate using rivets. If the pulls required to shear the rivet, to crush the rivet and to tear the plate per pitch length are respectively 60 kN, 35 kN and 70 kN, then the number of rivets required will be
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Sonu said:
9 years ago
No of rivets = force / rivet value.
= 700/35.
= 20.
= 700/35.
= 20.
Umesh said:
6 years ago
Thanks @Sonu.
Subrata pal said:
5 years ago
Why assuming 35? Please explain.
(1)
Surya said:
5 years ago
Rivet value is defined as the minimum value of shearing strength or (capacity) and bearing strength of a rivet.
MUHAMMAD NABI said:
3 years ago
The number of rivers required = force/Rivit value.
Rivit value = min value of shearing, bearing and tearing.
So,
700/35= 20.
Rivit value = min value of shearing, bearing and tearing.
So,
700/35= 20.
(4)
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