+A **rivet** is a permanent mechanical [Fastener](/wiki/fastener), typically used to join two or more materials together. Its unthreaded shank is inserted through aligned holes, then deformed to create a secure [Joint](/wiki/joint).
+## See also
+- [Bolt](/wiki/bolt)
+- [Nut](/wiki/nut)
+- [Welding](/wiki/welding)
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