Machine Design
Which of the following statement is wrong for a connecting rod?

If Ixx > 4 Iyy, the buckling will occur about Y-axis
The connecting rod will be equally strong in buckling about X-axis and Y-axis, if Ixx = 4 Iyy
The most suitable section for the connecting rod is T-section
If Ixx < 4 Iyy, the buckling will occur about X-axis

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Machine Design
A triple riveted butt joint with double straps of unequal width is to be designed for a boiler shell. The pitch of the rivets in the outer row is double the pitch in the inner row and zigzag riveting is proposed. Which of the following statement is correct?

There are four rivets per pitch length, all in double shear
There are five rivets per pitch length, out of which four are in double shear and one is in single shear
There are four rivets per pitch length, out of which two are in single shear and two are in double shear
There are five rivets per pitch length, all in double shear

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Machine Design
The fatigue stress concentration factor is defined as

The product of the endurance limits with and without stress concentration
The ratio of endurance limit with stress concentration to the endurance limit without stress concentration
The ratio of endurance limit without stress concentration to the endurance limit with stress concentration
All of these

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