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EXPLOSIVE RIVET [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- explosive rivet
1, record 1, English, explosive%20rivet
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a rivet containing an explosive charge that is exploded either by touching the head with a heated iron or placing it in a high frequency electromagnetic field. 2, record 1, English, - explosive%20rivet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
explosive rivet: A patented blind rivet manufactured by the DuPont Company. Its hollow end is filled with an explosive and sealed with a plastic cap. When the rivet is heated, it exploded, swelling its end and clamping the metal together. 3, record 1, English, - explosive%20rivet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chemically expanded rivet: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - explosive%20rivet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rivet explosif
1, record 1, French, rivet%20explosif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rivet à explosion 2, record 1, French, rivet%20%C3%A0%20explosion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les rivets à explosion comportent à l'extrémité de la tige opposée à la tête une petite charge explosive; celle-ci, réchauffée par un exploseur approprié, éclate provoquant la déformation de la partie terminale de la tige. 2, record 1, French, - rivet%20explosif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le rivet explosif a l'extrémité de sa tige creuse et remplie d'explosif, que l'on fait détoner à la pose, ce qui supprime l'emploi de la bouterolle. Il est très employé, notamment en constructions aéronautiques, dans les endroits inaccessibles. 3, record 1, French, - rivet%20explosif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rivet explosif : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - rivet%20explosif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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