Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 1 (Q.No. 5)
5.
The object of caulking in a riveted joint is to make the joint
Discussion:
23 comments Page 1 of 3.
Manas Ranjan Nanda said:
9 years ago
CAULKING is the process by which we seal the holes form during rivet and LEAK PROOF is also same to caulking. Caulking is to make the material leak proof by sealing the holes formed during rivet.
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Sumit angad said:
6 years ago
Leakproof is which type of material if full in the water of polythene and we exert a kill in that polythene then no leak exists that is leak-proof material.
Vishnu said:
1 decade ago
Caulking is nothing but to make joint leak proof by means of caulker tools at the inter face of two plates which are joined already by riveting.
Ananth smvec said:
9 years ago
Rivert joints were used in ships. Due to the caulking used in rivet joints, won't the water pressure in the sea leak inside the ship.
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Raj kumar said:
9 years ago
To make joint steam tight caulking is used. This is done by using caulking tool which burns down the edges of the rivet.
Venkat sri said:
1 decade ago
The process of making the leak proof joint in pressure vessels by a blunt shaped chisel is know as the caulker tool.
Pratik Tolambiya said:
4 years ago
The objective of caulking in riveted joint is to make a joint, properly and firmly so that it can prevent leakage.
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ABHI BANSAL said:
1 decade ago
In order to make the joint leak proof or fluid tight in pressure vessel a process known as caulking is employed.
Anup Kumar Mandal said:
9 years ago
To make the joint, the joint leak proof or fluid tight in pressure. Vessel-like steam boiler.
Alsaba said:
8 years ago
Caulking is nothing but a waterproof filler and sealant, used in building work and repairs.
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