Question

Net sectional area of a tension member, is equal to its gross section area

a.

plus the area of the rivet holes

b.

divided by the area of rivet holes

c.

multiplied by the area of the rivet holes

d.

minus the area of the rivet holes

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Answer: (d).minus the area of the rivet holes

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