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Synonyms for riveting

capable of arousing and holding the attention

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In this study, the effects of thermal fatigue loading on the riveting parameters with the aid of an algorithm developed under ANSYS finite element analysis software.
"Self-Pierce Riveting for Sheet Materials: State of the Art." Journal of Materials Processing Technology 199 (1-3): 27-36.
These parts must be precisely located before they are installed by resistance spot welding, riveting, MIG welding or a combination of these methods.
Locate it near the edge so a C-clamp that is securing the parts can hang over the edge and not interfere with riveting.
Forming those wood pieces is what took the longest, that and the riveting. 1 don't have woodworking tools in my shop, so we had to use the rudimentary ones.
If you're new to riveting, you'll find that rivets are a great alternative to bolts and washers.
POPULAR TV presenter and engineering expert Jem Stansfield will be compering Stockton's exciting Riveting Stuff festival this weekend.
Wrought-iron rivets were used on less stressed areas of Titanic, where riveting was more difficult, but the areas of worst damage used steel rivets.
Riveting was the only method of fastening together the plates and frames of early iron and steel ships.
"The First Lady of Music is the riveting story of the formation of the Rousseau family dynasty, which was spearheaded by the dashing young Frenchman, Alexandre Rousseau and his beautiful young Italian wife, Angelica Romano Rousseau.
For a riveting moment-by-moment re-enactment of the sinking of the Soviet sub Kursk and its dramatic rescue, don't miss Cry From The Deep: The Sinking Of The Kursk, The Submarine Disaster That Riveted The World And Put The New Russia To The Ultimate Test.
These photos are riveting, including one by Kael Alford of a dead eight-year-old girl, killed in a US bombing raid, being washed for burial.