ACRM-RIVETS,FASTENERS, FLUID LINES AND FITTINGS Flashcards
AMS
Aeronautical Material Specifications
AN
AIR FORCE NAVY
AND
AIR FORCE NAVY DESIGN
AS
AERONAUTICAL STANDARDS
ASA
AMERICAN STANDARDS ASSOCIATION
ASTM
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING MATERIALS
MS
MILITARY STANDARDS
NAF
NAVAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY
SAE
SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS
470
UNIVERSAL HEAD
430
ROUND HEAD
442
FLAT HEAD
455
BRAZIER
456
MODIFIED BRAZIER
Process in which the metal in the top sheet is cut away in the shape of the rivet head.
COUNTERSINKING
Process that mechanically dents the sheets being joined to accommodate the rivet head.
DIMPLING
To provide a smooth finish after the rivet is driven, the protruding rivet head is removed using a
MICROSHAVER
An alternative to leaving the rivet head sticking up slightly is to use the Alcoa
CROWN FLUSH RIVET
Restricted to nonstructural assemblies
A - 1100 - PLAIN
Require no heat treatment, field rivets
AD - 2117 - DIMPLE
Parts made of magnesium
B - 5056 - RAISED CROSS
Crack free rivet, icebox rivets
D - 2017 - RAISED DOT
Icebox rivets
DD -2024 - TWO RAISED DASHSES
Used by Boeing
E - 7050 - RAISED RING
Clamping action by having one of its ends mechanically upset.
SPECIAL RIVETS
Conventional solid shank rivets require access to both ends to be driven. Often called
BLIND RIVETS
Limited use on aircraft and never used for structural repairs. Made from soft aluminum alloy, steel, copper, and monel.
POP RIVETS