Machine Design
For longitudinal joint in boilers, the type of joint used is

Butt joint with single cover plate
Any one of the above
Butt joint with double cover plate
Lap joint with one ring overlapping the other

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Machine Design
In replacing the V-belts, a complete set of new belts is used instead of replacing a single damaged belt because

Only one belt cannot be fitted with other used belts
New and old belts will cause vibrations
Belts are available in sets
The new belt will carry more than its share and result in short life

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Machine Design
Elastic nut is a locking device in which

Through slots are made at top and a cotter pin is passed through these and a hole in the bolt, and cotter pin splitted and bent in reverse direction at other end
One small nut is tightened over main nut and main nut tightened against smaller one by loosening, creating friction jamming
A slot is cut partly in middle of nut and then slot reduced by tightening a screw
Hard fibre or nylon cotter is recessed in the nut and becomes threaded as the nut is stewed on the bolt causing a tight grip

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