Radford's cyclopedia of construction; carpentry, building and architecture. Based on the practical experience of a large staff of experts in actual constrcution work (1909)
Johnson, Alfred Sidney, 1860-, Radford, William A., 1865- · Chicago Radford Architectural Co · leaf 213
, they are generallysquare-headed, with V threads, and are repre-sented in the customary manner (see Dimen-sioning of Bolts, under Article 140). Rivets are very largely used for fasteningtogether the different members of a built-upbeam or column, and for making connectionswith other beams. The hole… … Fig. 155. Machine-Driven pig. 156. Hand-Driven Rivet. Rivet. Fig. 155 shows a machine-driven rivet; andFig. 156, one driven by hand. As far as practi-cable, riveting is done in the shop, and this isknown as shop riveting; some riveting, how-ever, must necessarily be done at the place…
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