Machine Design on Physics related Questions and Answers

Question :   In order to avoid tearing of the plate at an edge, the distance from the centre line of the rivet hole to the nearest edge of the plate should be equal to (where d = Diameter of rivet hole) 1. 2.5 d 2. d 3. 1.5 d 4. 2 d Answer :   3 - 1.5 d