NEW YORK (AP) -- The tragic sinking of the Titanic nearly a century ago can be blamed on low grade rivets that the ship's builders used on some parts of the ill-fated liner, two experts on metals ...

Use a manual pop rivet gun to install pop rivets is an easy way to permanently connect a wide range of materials together. Pop rivets are hollow, cylindrical-shaped connectors that have a long pin ...

Minneapolis — The metal plates that held the girders together on a failed 1960s-era interstate bridge were originally attached with rivets, old technology that is more likely to slip than the bolts ...

Whether you’re making, repairing, or hacking something together, we all need fastners. Screws, nuts and bolts, and pop rivets are handy sometimes. Various resins and even hot glue are equally useful.

This video shows soldering a rivet onto a steel tank cap by induction heating from Ambrell. The soldering is done using EASYHEAT induction heating system.

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*The metal rivets on your favorite pair of jeans are more than just decorative accents; they’re a testament to over 150 years of innovation and resilience. These small copper studs, a hallmark of Levi ...

The process of cold working involves the strengthening of steel material by physically manipulating the material below the recrystallization temperature. The recrystallization temperature is defined ...