A group of passionate border residents eager to restore a vintage plane are determined not to let a few little rivets stand in the way of their success — 990,187 rivets to be exact. Over 900,000 ...

As America's Arsenal for Democracy shifted its Nazi-ass-kicking apparatus into high gear during WWII, the rivet reigned supreme as the fastener of choice for heavy manufacturing. Everything from ...

Guys who work with sheet metal love “pop” rivets because they quickly and easily fasten together pieces of sheet metal. Because much of my rivet work is with heavier metal or thicker plastic, my ...

In Philadelphia, close to three dozen people have been charged in a massive auto theft ring. Busting it open hinged on two small rivets, which are short metal pins used to hold metal together. A sharp ...

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Most engineers tend to rely on traditional fastening methods to join parts (see "Impact Riveting: The Old School ...