Thesaurus / rivet
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Unlike your snow boots, the Kindersleys are easy to dress up, what with their classy dark-brown leather, sharp-looking metal rivets, striped red laces, and pebbled outsoles.
THE BEST WINTER TRAVEL GEAR OF 2022JVERSTEEGHOCTOBER 26, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEIt turned out really ugly—it ended up lumpy and the rivets were completely smashed, but I don’t regret doing it.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO START LEATHERWORKINGSANDRA GUTIERREZ G.FEBRUARY 19, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEShe came with an easy smile into the little group, and immediately her magnetic presence seemed to rivet all attention.
THE WEIGHT OF THE CROWNFRED M. WHITEWith medium or moderately hard steel all rivet holes should be drilled, or punched ⅛ in.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUSThis process of forming the second head on the rivet is known as riveting, and may be done by hand-hammering or by a machine.
AN INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE DRAWING AND DESIGNDAVID ALLAN LOWThe conical head has a diameter twice and a height three quarters of the rivet diameter.
AN INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE DRAWING AND DESIGNDAVID ALLAN LOWThe greatest diameter of the pan head is about 1·6, and its height ·7 of the rivet diameter.
AN INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE DRAWING AND DESIGNDAVID ALLAN LOWThe greatest diameter of the countersunk head may be one and a half, and its depth a half of the diameter of the rivet.
AN INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE DRAWING AND DESIGNDAVID ALLAN LOWThe diameter of the rivet in each case to be 11⁄8 inches, and the thickness of the plates 7⁄8 inch.
AN INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE DRAWING AND DESIGNDAVID ALLAN LOWRaf could see nothing to so rivet their attention but a series of scuffed marks in the dust which covered the floor.
STAR BORNANDRE NORTONWORDS RELATED TO RIVET
- adheres
- affixes
- anchors
- attaches
- bands
- bars
- battens
- belts
- binds
- bolts
- bonds
- braces
- buttons
- catches
- cements
- chains
- cleaves
- closes
- coheres
- connects
- couples
- embeds
- establishes
- fixes
- freezes to
- girths
- glues
- grips
- hitches
- hitches on
- holds
- hooks
- hooks up
- implants
- infixes
- jams
- knots
- laces
- leashes
- links
- locks
- lodges
- makes firm
- moors
- mortises
- nails
- rivets
- ropes
- screws
- seals
- sets
- settles
- solders
- stays put
- sticks
- strengthens
- strings
- tack on
- tags
- ties
- tightens
- trusses
- unites
- wedges
- welds
- affix
- anchor
- attach
- bind
- catch
- cement
- congeal
- connect
- consolidate
- couple
- embed
- entrench
- fasten
- freeze to
- glue
- graft
- harden
- implant
- inculcate
- ingrain
- install
- instill
- link
- locate
- lodge
- moor
- nail down
- pin
- place
- plant
- position
- rigidify
- rivet
- root
- secure
- set
- settle
- solidify
- stabilize
- stay put
- steady
- stick
- stiffen
- thicken
- tie
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