When the axis of load lies in the plane of rivet group, then the most heavily loaded rivet will be the one which (where, Fa is the load shared by each rivet due to axial load and Fm is the shearing load due to moment in any rivet.)

A) Is at the maximum distance from CG of the rivet group B) Is at the minimum distance from CG of the rivet group C) Gives the maximum angle between the two forces Fa and Fm D) Gives the minimum angle between the two forces Fa and Fm

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Munna Bhaiya 5 years ago

It's based on parallelogram law of vector addn
F=√(Fa^2+Fm^2+2 Fa FM cos®) so as value of ® reduces value of cos function increases so

Pramit Samanta 5 years ago

both a and d

Rahul Sahu 8 years ago

A will be the answer

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When the axis of load lies in the plane of rivet...

When the axis of load lies in the plane of rivet group, then the most heavily loaded rivet will be the one which (where, Fa is the load shared by each rivet due to axial load and Fm is the shearing load due to moment in any rivet.)

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