What is the name of the joint formed when two plates are placed edge to edge and fastened with cover plates using two rows of rivets?

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25 Jan 2019
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When two plates are joined edge to edge and secured with cover plates using two rows of rivets, the resulting connection is called a butt joint. Other types of riveted joints include lap joints and various configurations of single or double riveted cover joints.

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