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RIVET CLINCH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- riveting tongs
1, record 1, English, riveting%20tongs
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- riveting pliers 2, record 1, English, riveting%20pliers
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These pictures show the modified linesmans’ pliers, made into riveting tongs. Notice that one jaw has a flat face, while the other has two pockets machined into it. The deep one is used for setting the rivet, the shallow one is used to clinch the rivet. 1, record 1, English, - riveting%20tongs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pince à riveter
1, record 1, French, pince%20%C3%A0%20riveter
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Pince à riveter à levier. 2, record 1, French, - pince%20%C3%A0%20riveter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Pince à riveter manuelle. 2, record 1, French, - pince%20%C3%A0%20riveter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- solid shank 1, record 2, English, solid%20shank
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
rivets shall be brass or steel material and long enough to ensure a good solid clinch on the worked end. Rivet type shall be oval head, semi tubular, or solid shank. 1, record 2, English, - solid%20shank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tige pleine
1, record 2, French, tige%20pleine
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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