N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 12, § 14-10.11

Rivets.

Department of Labor

When the diameter of the rivet holes in the longitudinal joints of a boiler is not known, the diameter and cross-sectional area of rivets, after driving, may be ascertained from Table X-1, or by cutting out one or more rivets in the body of the joint. Table X-1 Sizes of Rivets Based on Plate Thickness

Table X-1

Sizes of Rivets Based on Plate Thickness

Thickness of plate1/4″9/32″5/16″11/32″3/8″13/32″
Diameter of rivet after driving11/16″11/16″3/4″3/4″13/16″13/16″
Thickness of plate7/16″15/32″1/2″9/16″5/8″. . .
Diameter of rivet after driving15/16″15/16″15/16″1-1/16″1-1/16″. . .
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