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Instead of covering up the screw head that it serves as an aesthetic part of the design. Ten different recess sizes are available for the Mortorq. The smallest of these, the PMT-000 can be used with screws that have a head diameter as small as 2.5 mm. While the largest called PMT-7 can be used on screws with a head diameter of 35 mm. [35]
An assortment of screws, and a US quarter for size comparison A wood screw: a) head; b) non-threaded shank; c) threaded shank; d) tip The six classical simple machines. A screw is an externally helical threaded fastener capable of being tightened or released by a twisting force to the head.
The screw head on one end has a milled slot that commonly requires a tool to transfer the twisting force. Tiny Particle's edit is wrong: 1. It is doubtful that the head of a modern screw is made with a milling process. Originally, the slot in a slotted screw was made with a file. Today most screw heads are probably made with a broaching process.
The band played their first gig as Talking Heads—opening for the Ramones at the CBGB club—on June 5, 1975. [2] According to Weymouth, the name Talking Heads came from an issue of TV Guide, which "explained the term used by TV studios to describe a head-and-shoulder shot of a person talking as 'all content, no action'. It fit."