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Rivets are mechanical fasteners that are comprised of a smooth head at one end and a tail on the other. They are ideal for joining a variety of objects by inserting a headless end through two surfaces. These fasteners are then molded into a head shape using equipment like a hammer or rivet tools. During its installation, a rivet is placed in a pre-drilled hole, and the tail is deformed or bucked using rivet tools like a hammer or rivet gun. This expands twice its original diameter, holding the rivet firmly in place. They are suitable for mechanical applications like joining aluminium, steel, or copper plates to prevent the loosening of joints.
They are available in a variety of materials, including:
These fasteners come in the following types:
These mechanical fasteners offer remarkable flexibility and reliability for fastening metal, plastic, wood, and other objects. Ideally, they are suitable for the restriction of thin and delicate materials. The basic everyday applications of riveting include:
