Machine Design
The shear plane in case of bolts should

Be across threaded portion of shank
Be parallel to axis of bolt
Be normal to threaded portion of shank
Never be across the threaded portion

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Machine Design
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 zigzag riveting is proposed. Which of the following statement is correct?

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 four rivets per pitch length, all in double shear
There are five rivets per pitch length, out of which four are in double shear and one is in single shear

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

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 these
Equating tearing resistance of the plate to the shearing resistance of the rivets

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