Tag: riveting
Mil. Spec. Preparation and Installation of Buck Type Rivets MIL-R-47196A_MI
MILITARY SPECIFICATION
RIVETS, BUCK TYPE, PREPARATION FOR AND INSTALLATION OF
This specification is approved for use by US Army Missile Command, Department of the Army, and...
Hole Size Standard Rivets Chart
Handy shop reference chart for matching drill/hole sizes to standard rivets.
Strength of Riveted Joints
Written by Bill Marvel and originally published in the SoCAL-RVlist.
Two days ago I got around to doing something that I had planned last year—actual...
Flush Riveting Tips
The GlaStar is not typically built with flush rivets, but some builders are using them anyway. This does not improve aerodynamics, but helps if...
Aileron Riveting for Solo Riveters
Riveting the top skins to the aileron nose ribs as described in the builder’s manual is pretty awkward (if not impossible) for solo riveters,...