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riveting machine

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Noun1.riveting machine - a machine for driving rivets
riveter, rivetter
machine - any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
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The riveting machines -which can weigh up to 170 tons - are designed, built and tested in the US and then shipped to the UK where they are reassembled at Airbus's sites in Broughton.
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The engineer Sir William Fairbairn, born in Kelso in 1789, worked at Percy Main Colliery in North Tyneside from the age of 14 and was a pioneer of water mill improvements, also inventing a riveting machine which revolutionised the manufacture of boilers.
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secretaries learned how to type, data entry clerks learned how to keypunch, assembly line workers learned how to operate riveting machines, paper makers learned how to mix pulp).
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