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​What is the core function of Rivet?

2025-07-31

As a classic mechanical connection element, Rivet plays an important role in connecting components in industrial manufacturing, construction engineering and other fields with high-strength fastening and wide adaptability. It realizes the characteristics of permanent connection through mechanical deformation, so that it can still maintain structural stability in complex environments such as vibration and high temperature. Connection strength and fatigue resistance are its core advantages, providing a basic guarantee for the safe operation of various structures.

Pipe Type Rivets

Permanent fastening function in mechanical connection


In the mechanical connection system, the core value of rivets is to achieve a permanent connection that cannot be removed. During installation, by applying pressure or pulling force to the rivet rod, it undergoes plastic deformation to form a large nail head, so as to tightly clamp and fix two or more components. This connection method does not need to rely on thread fitting, which avoids the possible looseness of removable connectors such as bolts. It is especially suitable for structures that require long-term stable connection. It can effectively resist the impact of external impact and continuous vibration, and ensure that the connection part is always tight.


Structural adaptability in complex environments


Rivets show strong adaptability under different environmental conditions. In a high-temperature environment, high-quality rivets are made of high-temperature resistant alloy materials, and their mechanical properties will not decline significantly due to temperature increase. They can be used to connect components of high-temperature equipment such as engines and boilers; in a humid or corrosive environment, rivets made of stainless steel, aluminum alloy and other corrosion-resistant materials can effectively resist water vapor, chemical Learn the erosion of the medium to avoid the weakening of the connection parts due to rusting; for thin-walled components or special-shaped structures, the installation of rivets will not cause too much damage to the components themselves, which can reduce the impact on the original performance of the components while ensuring the connection strength and adapt to the diversified structural design needs.


Force conduction in load-bearing


In the structure that carries the load, the rivet not only plays a connecting role, but also assumes the conduction function of the force. When the external load acts on the connecting structure, the rivet can evenly distribute the force to the connected components to avoid structural damage caused by stress concentration in a certain part. Its own shear strength and tensile strength ensure that there will be no fracture or deformation during the load transfer process, making the force of the whole structure more balanced, and improving the overall bearing capacity and service life.


The efficiency and economy of the installation process


The installation process of rivets is efficient and economical. Compared with welding and other connection methods, rivet connection does not require complex equipment and professional welding skills. Installation can be completed with simple tools, which reduces the difficulty of construction and time cost. For mass-produced components, standardized rivet specifications can achieve quick assembly and improve production efficiency. At the same time, the manufacturing cost of rivets is relatively low, and the material utilization rate is high during the installation process. It is suitable for large-scale application in industrial production, and the cost can be effectively controlled under the premise of ensuring the quality of the connection.


Tianjin Sunmao Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd. focuses on the research and development and manufacturing of various rivet products. The company pays attention to the optimization of material selection and production technology. The rivets provided have excellent performance in terms of connection strength, fatigue resistance, etc., which can meet the strict requirements of different industries for connecting components, provide reliable connection solutions for structural safety in industrial manufacturing, construction engineering and other fields, and help related industries achieve high efficiency and stability. Set the production and operation.


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