Two steel plates each of width 150 mm and thickness 10 mm are connected with three 20 mm diameter rivets placed in a zig-zag pattern. The pitch of the rivets is 75 mm and gauge is 60 mm. If the allowable tensile stress is 150 MPa, the maximum tensile force that the joint can withstand is
Options
A. 195.66 kN
B. 195.00 kN
C. 192.75 kN
D. 225.00 kN
Correct Answer
192.75 kN
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