By which parameter are rivets typically designated?

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Published
26 Jan 2019
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28 May 2026

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Rivets are commonly identified by their nominal diameter, which is the standard measure used to specify their size. While thickness of plates, rivet length, and head diameter are important in selection and application, the nominal diameter serves as the primary specification.

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