The failure of a riveted joint due to tearing of the plate between the rivet hole and the edge is avoided, if the distance between the centre of rivet and the nearest edge of the plate is equal to:
1
1.1 times the diameter of the rivet
2
1.8 times the diameter of the rivet
3
1.5 times the diameter of the rivet
4
1.3 times the diameter of the rivet