17173. According to I.B.R., when the thickness of boiler shell (t) is greater than 8 mm, then the diameter of rivet hole (d) is obtained by

equating tearing resistance of the plate to the shearing resistance of the rivets
equating tearing resistance of the plate to the crushing resistance of the rivets
equating shearing resistance to the crushing resistance of the rivets
none of the above
✅ The correct answer is option D.

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