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  1. structuralrookie

    Rivet installation standard in aerospace / military world?

    Thanks SparWeb, It looks like Mil-R-47196 has been superseded by NASM 47196 and covers buck type rivets. For blind rivets, NASM 47195 seems appropriate. As for AC43.13-1B, I'll have to look into that. Thanks for the guidance. I'm still open to any more suggestions ...
  2. structuralrookie

    Rivet installation standard in aerospace / military world?

    Thanks liasioneng, T.O. 1-1A-8 is a good reference. The problem I'm running into, however, is that when I write a note on a drawing stating: Install rivets IAW MIL-STD-403 or Install rivets IAW T.O. 1-1A-8 I'm told that our customer has probelms with both (although an alternative is not...
  3. structuralrookie

    Rivet installation standard in aerospace / military world?

    Hello, Does anyone know of a general standard from SAE or ASME (etc) that describes the proper installation of rivets? I used to refer to MIL-STD-403, but that has been inactivated by the powers that be, so I can not reference it on drawings (although the data seems useful). Is there a...
  4. structuralrookie

    Rivet installation standard in aerospace/military world?

    Hello, Does anyone know of a general standard from SAE or ASME (etc) that describes the proper installation of rivets? I used to refer to MIL-STD-403, but that has been inactivated by the powers that be, so I can not reference it on drawings (although the data seems useful). Is there a...

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