The distance between the centres of the rivets in adjacent rows of a zigzag riveted joint is known as _____.

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  1. Pitch
  2. Back pitch
  3. Diagonal pitch
  4. Diametric pitch

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Option 3 : Diagonal pitch
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Pitch (p): It is the distance from the center of one rivet to the center of the next rivet measured parallel to the seam.

Back pitch (pb): It is the perpendicular distance between the center lines of the successive rows.

Diagonal pitch (pd): It is the distance between the centers of the rivets in adjacent rows of zig-zag riveted joint.

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