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    soild rivet as double shear pivot?

    I am thinking of using a solid rivet as a pivot. The rivet will be in double shear. The application is essentially a lever pivoting on a fulcrum; the lever (aluminum) is folded over the fulcrum (carbon epoxy composite) like a clevis. The rivet would go through all 3 portions. The materials...

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