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

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none of the above

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equating tearing resistance of the plate to the shearing resistance of the rivets

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equating tearing resistance of the plate to the crushing resistance of the rivets

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equating shearing resistance to the crushing resistance of the rivets

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