Chapter-3A_MDID.pdf
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Chapter-3A_MDID.pdf
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CAULKING AND FULLERING OPERATIONS<br />
To obtain leak proof joints, the edges of the<br />
plates to be joined and the rivet heads are forced<br />
to gether by caulking and fullering operations<br />
CAULKING<br />
Caulking plate<br />
The outer edges of the plates are bevelled<br />
These bevelled edges of the plates are caulked<br />
Caulking is an operation in which the outer bevelled edges<br />
of the plates are hammered and driven-in by a caulking tool<br />
The caulking tool is in the form of a blunt edged chisel<br />
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