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Soldering vs Riveting - What's the difference?

soldering | riveting |

As verbs the difference between soldering and riveting

is that soldering is present participle of lang=en while riveting is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between soldering and riveting

is that soldering is a method of joining two metallic surfaces by melting an alloy between them while riveting is the act of joining with rivets.

As an adjective riveting is

commanding the attention of spectators.

soldering

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia soldering) (en noun)
  • A method of joining two metallic surfaces by melting an alloy between them

    • riveting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Commanding the attention of spectators.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of joining with rivets.
  • The act of spreading out and clinching the end, as of a rivet, by beating or pressing.
  • A set of rivets; rivets collectively.
    • (Tomlinson)
    (the act of joining with rivets) Spanish: (trans-mid) (trans-bottom) (the act of spreading out and clinching the end by beating or pressing) Spanish: (trans-mid) (trans-bottom)

    Derived terms

    * butt riveting * chain riveting * crossed riveting * double riveting * lap riveting