The distance between center of fasteners shall not be less than Y times the nominal diameter of the fastener, where Y is:
The distance between center of fasteners shall not be less than Y times the nominal diameter of the fastener, where Y is: Correct Answer <span style="">2.5</span>
Explanation:
Pitch and gauge:
The distance between the centers of rivet holes measured along the applied stress is known as Pitch, whereas the distance the center of rivet holes measured perpendicular to the direction of the applied stress is known as Gauge.
[ alt="F2 N.M Madhu 19.02.20 D4" src="//storage.googleapis.com/tb-img/production/20/02/F2_N.M_Madhu_19.02.20_D4.png" style="width: 372px; height: 143px;">
As per IS 800, the minimum pitch specified is 2.5 times the nominal diameter of rivet.
মোঃ আরিফুল ইসলাম
Feb 20, 2025