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HOLLOW RIVET [3 records]

Record 1 1999-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Metal Fasteners
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.

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.

OBS

chemically expanded rivet: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Clouterie et visserie
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.

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.

OBS

rivet explosif : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

Pop rivets.... Operation is simple. Drill holes in the parts to be riveted together and align the holes. Insert the pop rivet(a hollow rivet assembled on a solid mandrel) and set it with a pop riveter....

OBS

hollow-core rivet : term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
CONT

Les rivets aveugles. (...) 1. rivetage à mandrin à éjection : le rivet, fermé à un bout, est monté sur un outil (mandrin) qui le traverse et refoule ce bout borgne, formant la tête et laissant un rivet creux. 2. rivetage Pop : le mandrin passé à travers le corps du rivet creux forme la tête et se rompt, soit par rupture de tige, soit par rupture de tête.

OBS

rivet creux : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
DEF

A patented, hollow, blind rivet, manufactured by the B. F. Goodrich Company, in which the inside of the shank is threaded. The upset rivet may be used as a blind nut.

OBS

Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

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