Metallic Structures

What to read

1. Concepts Nine elements about welding, and no welding 7 sections
   Sections of Concepts

   1. §1 You must know welding. You will never weld.
   2. §2 Rivet pattern is arithmetic with a reason
   3. §3 The four artifact elements, and why rivets suit them
   4. §4 Removing a rivet is a skill, and doing it badly costs a hole
   5. §5 S14 is where you stop executing and start judging
   6. §6 What consumes this unit
   7. License
2. Hands-on Riveting, worked over weeks 9 sections
   Sections of Hands-on

   1. Sess. 1 Drilling straight, before any rivets
   2. Sess. 2 Layout, and where the error goes
   3. Sess. 3 The first rivets
   4. Sess. 4 Consistency, on separate days
   5. Sess. 5 Removing rivets without losing the hole
   6. Sess. 6 Countersinking, and the knife edge
   7. Sess. 7 A patch (S6)
   8. What you make in the shop
   9. License
3. Procedures Laying out, drilling, riveting, repairing 10 sections
   Sections of Procedures

   1. Proc. 1 Assess damage and decide repairability (S14)
   2. Proc. 2 Design a repair from the SRM (S5)
   3. Proc. 3 Lay out a rivet pattern (S11, S7)
   4. Proc. 4 Drill (K4)
   5. Proc. 5 Countersink (S12)
   6. Proc. 6 Remove rivets without damaging the hole (S8, K8)
   7. Proc. 7 Install solid rivets (S1)
   8. Proc. 8 Install blind rivets (S2)
   9. The checks, collected
   10. License
4. Quick reference Metallic Structures 3 sections
   Sections of Quick reference

   1. The operative sources
   2. Rules of thumb, all subordinate to the SRM
   3. License