7.8 Flashcards
What are the most common type of rivets in aircraft construction?
Solid Shank Rivets
What are the 3 type of riveted joints?
Lap Joints
Flush Joints
Joggle Joints
Where should the distance for rivet spacing be found?
Structural Repair Manual (SRM)
What are Pneumatic air guns used with allowing other uses?
Interchangeable rivet sets or headers to use other rivets
What are hand held and pneumatic riveting powers by?
Hand and air pressure
How are Cleco fasteners identified?
By colour
What is 3/32 cleco fasteners?
Zinc
What is 1/8 Cleco Fasteners?
Copper
What is 5/32 Celco Fasteners?
Black
What is 3/16 Cleco Fasteners?
Brass
What is a rivet shaver used for?
Aerodynamic smoothness of the skin
What do you have to do to get deeper cuts with a rivet shaver?
Pull and turn the stop clockwise
How much smaller should the pilot be approximately to the hole?
0.002 inch’s
If the skin of a material is too thin to counter sink how should you mold it to accept counter-sunk rivets?
Dimpling
If a rivet need replacing by how much should it be sized up?
1/32 inches