Installing Protruding Head Rivets
March 22, 2022Assembly Finish and Fastener Installation
March 22, 2022
Understanding the types of materials you’ll be working with when assembling the wing of an
airplane is important. Wing structures are assembled using thicker materials and a variety of
fasteners and fastener installation techniques.
By the end of this course, you will be able to
• Recognize a drilling template
• Understand the difference between a fixture, jig, and template
• Understand the function of a drilling template
• Recognize a fluid-tight fastener with a counterbored and countersunk head
• Describe a counterbore and countersink drill bit
• List the parts of a rivet shaver
• Know how a rivet shaver works
Course ID Number: AER-4033