A rivet is a permanent mechanical fastener. Before being installed, a rivet consists of a smooth cylindrical shaft with a head on one end. The end opposite...
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A Golden Rivet refers to the claim in naval folklore that the final rivet hammered into a ship is a commemorative made of gold. The idea seemingly derived...
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Boeing RC-135 (redirect from RC-135M Rivet Card)
Wing, using forward operating locations worldwide. On 9 August 2010, the Rivet Joint program recognized its 20th anniversary of continuous service in Central...
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Look up rivet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A rivet is a mechanical fastener. Rivet or rivets may also refer to: Rivet (surname), a list of people...
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A rivet nut, also known as a blind rivet nut, or rivnut, is a one-piece internally threaded and counterbored tubular rivet that can be anchored entirely...
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A rivet gun, also known as a rivet hammer or a pneumatic hammer, is a type of tool used to drive rivets. The rivet gun is used on rivet's factory head...
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Rivet joint may refer to a joint of two or more components using rivets the RC-135V/W Rivet Joint, a reconnaissance aeroplane built by Boeing This disambiguation...
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Joseph L. Rivet is a Democratic politician from Michigan currently serving as a Bay City Commissioner from Bay City, Michigan's 2nd Ward. He previously...
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Paul Rivet (7 May 1876 – 21 March 1958) was a French ethnologist known for founding the Musée de l'Homme in 1937. In his professional work, Rivet is known...
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An Almain rivet is a type of flexible plate armour created in Germany in about 1500. It was designed to be manufactured easily whilst still affording...
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Kristen McDonald Rivet (born July 11, 1970) is an American politician who is a member of the Michigan Senate for the 35th district. She was elected in...
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Élise Rivet, also known as Mère Marie Élisabeth de l'Eucharistie (January 19, 1890, Draria, Algeria – March 30, 1945, Ravensbrück concentration camp,...
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Rivet (AKA Rivet Delight, foaled 3 April 2014、Chinese: 喜裝寶) is an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. He was one of the leading European...
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a playable female Lombax named Rivet, as well as a robot similar to Clank, Kit. The player navigates Ratchet and Rivet through diverse environments across...
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Anthony Craig Rivet (/ˈrɪvɪt/; born September 13, 1974) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 18 seasons in the NHL, including...
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Robots (2005 film) (redirect from Rivet Town)
son of Herb and Lydia Copperbottom, is an aspiring young inventor from Rivet Town. He idolizes Bigweld, a famous inventor and philanthropist whose company...
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Rivet is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: André Rivet (1572-1651), French Huguenot theologian Craig Rivet (born 1974), Canadian hockey...
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Marcel Rivet (1905–1957) was a French screenwriter. Love Marriage (1942) I Am with You (1943) Home Port (1943) Pétrus (1946) The Idol (1948) Five Red...
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Rhapsody in Rivets is a 1941 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. The short was released on December 6, 1941. At a busy urban...
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Frederick Rivet, FBA (30 November 1915 – 6 September 1993) was a British archaeologist and cartographer. Albert Lionel "Leo" Frederick Rivet was born on...
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Rick Rivet (born 1949 in Aklavik, Northwest Territories) is a Sahtu–Métis painter living in Canada. Rivet's family lived both in the country and in town...
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Rick Rivets (born George Fedorcic) was an American guitarist. In 1971, he and childhood friend Arthur Kane formed a band which, after Rivets was replaced...
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André Rivet (Andreas Rivetus) (August 1572 – 7 January 1651) was a French Huguenot theologian. Rivet was born at Saint-Maixent, 43 km (27 mi) southwest...
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Fallout 3 (redirect from Rivet City)
Fallout 3 is a 2008 action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. The third major installment in the...
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Jean Francois Rivet High School, Vincennes Rivet High School, or simply Rivet High School (within Vincennes) is a private, Roman Catholic high school...
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undertaken by RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft. Other missions undertaken by Rivet Joint aircraft may be designated Misty Wind. The Rivet Joint aircraft fly...
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Riveting machine (redirect from Rivetting machine)
A riveting machine is used to automatically set (squeeze) rivets in order to join materials together. The riveting machine offers greater consistency,...
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Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star (redirect from Rivet top)
USAF EC-121D modified with upgraded electronics EC-121M Rivet Top: 1 EC-121D testbed for Rivet Gym cryptologic linguist electronics suite, originally designated...
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Chain mail (redirect from Riveted mail)
round riveted rings, 17th century. Ottoman riveted mail, alternating rows of round riveted links and solid links, 16th century. European wedge riveted mail...
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Lockheed EC-130 (redirect from Lockheed EC-130E Rivet Rider)
from 1980. Replaced by EC-130J Commando Solo III aircraft in 2004. EC-130E Rivet Rider A version of the Commando Solo. Modifications include: VHF and UHF...
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