单词 | riveting machine |
释义 | > as lemmasriveting machine General attributive, as riveting hammer, riveting machine, riveting nail, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [adjective] > rivet riveting1627 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ii. 5 Clinch bolts are clinched with a riueting hammer for drawing out. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 321/1 The Rivetting Hammer..is very rarely used at his Forge, unless the Work be very small. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms Clous à river, a rivet, or riveting-nail to be clenched at both ends. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. Riveting-plates, in gun-carriages, small square thin pieces of iron, through which the ends of the bolts pass, and are riveted upon them. 1843 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 6 115/2 The Patent Riveting Machine..constructed by Mr. Fairbairn, of Manchester. 1866 C. Tomlinson Cycl. Useful Arts (new ed.) III. 611/2 The strong semicircular bracket carrying the fixed riveting tool. 1904 J. L. Bacon Forge-practice i. 11 Several other types..are illustrated... A is a straight-pene,..and C, a riveting-hammer. 1946 Sci. Monthly Mar. 267/2 The continued rat-a-tat of a riveting machine in an aircraft factory raises the curve of absenteeism. 2008 Lapidary Jrnl. Jewelry Artist Apr. 55/2 He rivets with his favorite Japanese riveting hammer. < as lemmas |
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