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Rivet Diameter is offered from 1/16-inch (1.6 mm) to 3/8-inch (9.5 mm) in diameter (other sizes are considered highly special) and can be up to 8 inches (203 mm) long. Check FAQs
Drivet=Snσctplate
Drivet - Rivet Diameter?S - Strength of Joint?n - Number of Rivets Per Pitch?σc - Crushing Stress?tplate - Thickness of Plate?

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17.2Edit=8.6Edit2Edit20.8333Edit12Edit
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Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Drivet=Snσctplate
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Drivet=8.6kN220.8333MPa12mm
Next Step Convert Units
Drivet=8600N22.1E+7Pa0.012m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Drivet=860022.1E+70.012
Next Step Evaluate
Drivet=0.0172000027520004m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Drivet=17.2000027520004mm
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Drivet=17.2mm

Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing Formula Elements

Variables
Rivet Diameter
Rivet Diameter is offered from 1/16-inch (1.6 mm) to 3/8-inch (9.5 mm) in diameter (other sizes are considered highly special) and can be up to 8 inches (203 mm) long.
Symbol: Drivet
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Strength of Joint
Strength of joint is the strength of riveted joint per pitch length.
Symbol: S
Measurement: ForceUnit: kN
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Number of Rivets Per Pitch
Number of Rivets Per Pitch is defined as total number of rivets that are present on the pitch of the rivet.
Symbol: n
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Crushing Stress
Crushing stress is a special type of localized compressive stress which occurs at the surface of contact of two members that are relatively at rest.
Symbol: σc
Measurement: PressureUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Thickness of Plate
The thickness of plate is the state or quality of being thick. The measure of the smallest dimension of a solid figure: a board of two-inch thickness.
Symbol: tplate
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Rivet Diameter

​Go Diameter of rivet given safe load that rivet can withstand against crushing
Drivet=Psafeσctplate
​Go Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length (single rivet)
Drivet=S1σctplate
​Go Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length (double rivet)
Drivet=S2σctplate
​Go Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length (triple-rivet)
Drivet=S3σctplate

Other formulas in Failure Due to Crushing of Rivet or Plate category

​Go Safe load which rivet can withstand against crushing given projected area
Psafe=σcAprojected
​Go Projected area given safe load which rivet can withstand against crushing
Aprojected=Psafeσc
​Go Allowable crushing stress given safe load which rivet can withstand for given projected area
σc=PsafeAprojected
​Go Safe load which rivet can withstand against crushing
Psafe=σcDrivettplate

How to Evaluate Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing?

Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing evaluator uses Rivet Diameter = Strength of Joint/(Number of Rivets Per Pitch*Crushing Stress*Thickness of Plate) to evaluate the Rivet Diameter, The Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing formula is defined as a chord that runs through the center point of the rivet. Rivet Diameter is denoted by Drivet symbol.

How to evaluate Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing, enter Strength of Joint (S), Number of Rivets Per Pitch (n), Crushing Stress c) & Thickness of Plate (tplate) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing

What is the formula to find Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing?
The formula of Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing is expressed as Rivet Diameter = Strength of Joint/(Number of Rivets Per Pitch*Crushing Stress*Thickness of Plate). Here is an example- 149305.6 = 8600/(2*20833330*0.012).
How to calculate Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing?
With Strength of Joint (S), Number of Rivets Per Pitch (n), Crushing Stress c) & Thickness of Plate (tplate) we can find Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing using the formula - Rivet Diameter = Strength of Joint/(Number of Rivets Per Pitch*Crushing Stress*Thickness of Plate).
What are the other ways to Calculate Rivet Diameter?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Rivet Diameter-
  • Rivet Diameter=Safe Load Joint/(Crushing Stress*Thickness of Plate)OpenImg
  • Rivet Diameter=Strength of Joint/(1*Crushing Stress*Thickness of Plate)OpenImg
  • Rivet Diameter=Strength of Joint/(2*Crushing Stress*Thickness of Plate)OpenImg
Can the Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing be negative?
No, the Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing?
Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Diameter of rivet given strength of joint per pitch length of joint against crushing can be measured.
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