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RIVET LENGTH [3 records]

Record 1 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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Record 2 1996-02-05

English

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

rivet length : term standardized by ISO.

French

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

Les rivets aveugles. (...) Longueur du rivet : le catalogue indique aussi la longueur du rivet convenant à chaque épaisseur à riveter. Certains utilisateurs préfèrent toutefois n'employer qu'une seule longueur de rivet, chose très possible puisqu'un rivet plus long que nécessaire peut toujours être posé sur de moindres épaisseurs de façon satisfaisante (...)

OBS

longueur du rivet : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-02-05

English

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

rivet shank length : term standardized by ISO.

French

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

longueur de la tige de rivet : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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