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I . riv·et [ˈrɪvɪt] N

II . riv·et [ˈrɪvɪt] VB trans

1. rivet (join):

to rivet sth [together]

zakovati [skupaj]

2. rivet (fix firmly):

pritrjevati [perf pritrditi]

pričvrščevati [perf pričvrstiti]

to be riveted to the spot

biti kakor prikovan

3. rivet (engross):

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Attention was paid to reducing drag all rivets were flush headed and panels joggled to avoid edges but camouflage paint probably negated the benefit. en.wikipedia.org

No bolts or rivets were used in its construction and it was fabricated entirely by welding. en.wikipedia.org

Being fabric covered, it presents a smooth surface to aid airflow, unhindered by the typical overlapping panels or rivets found on metal aircraft. en.wikipedia.org

Working up from a stout oaken keel, the shipwrights would rivet the planks together using wrought iron rivets and roves. en.wikipedia.org

Some of the iron rivets have rusted away causing the starboard bulkhead to spring out. en.wikipedia.org

The designs are strange and more macho than practical, sporting big stovepipe arms and exposed rivets. en.wikipedia.org

The loose fit allows the rivets to rattle in the holes. en.wikipedia.org

The metal rivets do not obstruct the facade but resemble decorative elements. en.wikipedia.org

Traditionally, the adjoining faces were coated with mixed white lead and grease, then held together with copper rivets. en.wikipedia.org

There are other means of fastening and rivets can also be made of aluminum. en.wikipedia.org

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