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		Pinned Joints - Course: Techniques of fitting and assembling component parts to produce simple units. Trainees' handbook of lessons (Institut für Berufliche Entwicklung, 17 p.)
			(introduction...)
			Preliminary Remarks
			Hints on Labour Safety
			1. The Purpose of Pinned Joints
			2. Types of Pins
			3. Types of Pinned Joints
			4. Stresses in Pinned Joints
			5. Tools and Auxiliary Accessories
			6. The Technological Steps of Making Pinned Joints
			7. Undoing Pinned Joints

Preliminary Remarks

This material has been drawn up for the training in occupations which require a good command of assembling work, as well as basic knowledge of manual and mechanical techniques of metal working.

This material contains descriptions of the types of different joints which can be made with pins and considers these in the context of their technical function.

The main steps of making and undoing pinned joints are also described.

The questions at the end of each section are intended to help the trainees check their acquired knowledge.