| Section | Fastener Type |
|---|---|
| 8.1.2 8.1.2.1 8.1.2.2 | Solid Rivets Protruding head Flush head |
| 8.1.3 8.1.3.1 8.1.3.2 | Blind fasteners Protruding head Flush head |
| 8.1.4 8.1.4.1 8.1.4.2 | Swaged collar fasteners Protruding head Flush head |
| 8.1.5 8.1.5.1 8.1.5.2 | Threaded fasteners Protruding head Flush head |
| 8.1.6 8.1.6.1 | Special fasteners Fastener sleeves |
In each of the five major sections, there are subsections that describe the factors to be considered in determining the strength of fasteners and joints. After each major section, pertinent tables are presented.
Similarly, Section 8.2 has an introductory section (8.2.1), followed by two major sections comprising different metallurgical joints as shown in Table 8.0.2.