Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
The diameter of a rivet hole is made larger than the rivet diameter by 2 mm for rivet diameters
Steel StructuresSteel StructuresMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
up to 12 mm
B
up to 22 mm
C
up to 15 mm
D
exceeding 25 mm
Correct Answer
D. exceeding 25 mm
Why is this the answer?
As per IS 800, the hole is 1.5 mm larger for rivets up to 25 mm and 2.0 mm larger for rivets exceeding 25 mm.
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