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RIVET DRIVING [2 records]

Record 1 2016-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Riveting (Metals)
CONT

[The] marketing manager explains that the pneumatic single rivet driver really takes the guesswork out of rivet driving to give users a uniform, long-lasting splice every time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rivetage (Métallurgie)
CONT

Mise en place et matage des rivets — Lorsqu'on mate des rivets, il faut bien frapper sur les bords de façon à rabattre la périphérie du métal et empêcher ainsi le rivet de ressortir.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-10-27

English

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

Installation of a Hi-Shear rivet : In... the pin with the proper grip length is inserted in the hole and supported with a heavy bucking bar. The collar is placed over the pin... and driven down into the groove with the special set in a conventional rivet gun... The collar is driven until it is fully seated in the groove... and further driving shears the excess of the collar, leaving a smooth conical collar gripped into the pin....

OBS

Syn.: clamping length (AFNOR E 27-000,5) length of grip (AFNOR E 27-000,5).

OBS

grip length; clamping length: terms standardized by ISO.

French

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

longueur de serrage; longueur à serrer: termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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