Machine Design MCQs

413. A triple riveted butt joint with double straps of unequal width is to be designed for a boiler shell. The pitch of the rivets in the outer row is double the pitch in the inner row and zig-zag riveting is proposed. Which of the following statement is correct?

There are four rivets per pitch length, all in double shear
There are four rivets per pitch length, out of which two are in single shear and two are in double shear
There are five rivets per pitch length, all in double shear
There are five rivets
✅ The correct answer is option D.

418. The wire ropes make contact at

bottom of groove of the pulley
sides of groove of the pulley
sides and bottom of groove of the pulley
anywhere in the groove
✅ The correct answer is option A.
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