The maximum shearing strength of rivets per square inch of cross sectional area shall be taken as follows: ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pounds
per
Rivets square
inch------------------------------------------------------------------------Iron Rivets in Single Shear................................... 38,000Iron Rivets in Double Shear................................... 76,000Steel Rivets in Single Shear.................................. 44,000Steel Rivets in Double Shear.................................. 88,000------------------------------------------------------------------------