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  2. Bolt (fastener) - Wikipedia

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    This is a combination of the nut applying an axial clamping force and also the shank of the bolt acting as a dowel, pinning the joint against sideways shear forces. For this reason, many bolts have a plain unthreaded shank (called the grip length), as this makes for a better, stronger dowel.

  3. Nut (hardware) - Wikipedia

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    Steel nuts are strong and great for construction, while stainless steel ones resist rust, perfect for outdoor use. Brass nuts, corrosion-resistant, find their place in electrical and plumbing work. Lock nuts, like nylon-insert or prevailing torque types, prevent loosening due to vibration or torque, catering to specific needs across industries.

  4. Screw thread - Wikipedia

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    The axle nuts, or less commonly, lug nuts on the left side of some automobiles; The securing nut on some circular saw blades – the large torque at startup should tend to tighten the nut; The spindle on brushcutter and line trimmer heads, so that the torque tends to tighten rather than loosen the connection

  5. Screw - Wikipedia

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    A lathe of 1871, equipped with leadscrew and change gears for single-point screw-cutting A Brown & Sharpe single-spindle screw machine. Fasteners had become widespread involving concepts such as dowels and pins, wedging, mortises and tenons, dovetails, nailing (with or without clenching the nail ends), forge welding, and many kinds of binding with cord made of leather or fiber, using many ...

  6. Distorted thread locknut - Wikipedia

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    A distorted thread locknut, [1] is a type of locknut that uses a deformed section of thread to keep the nut from loosening due to vibrations, or rotation of the clamped item. . There are four types: elliptical offset nuts, centerlock nuts, toplock nuts and partially depitched (Philidas) nu

  7. Butter Is the Secret to a Tender, Flaky Pie Crust - AOL

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    Yields: 2. Prep Time: 30 mins. Total Time: 2 hours 30 mins. Ingredients. 1 tsp. kosher salt. 3 c. all-purpose flour, plus more for the work surface. 1 c. plus 2 Tbsp. (2 1/4 sticks) cold salted ...

  8. Florida woman gives insane excuse for why she snatched 3-year ...

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    Good Samaritans alerted the boy’s mother and chased Monsalve down the street, forcing her to release the toddler. They then called the police, who found her nearby.

  9. Bolted joint - Wikipedia

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    The thicker nut applies more force to the joint, first relieving the force on the threads of the thinner nut and then applying a force in the opposite direction. In this way the thicker nut presses tightly on the side of the threads away from the joint, while the thinner nut presses on the side of the threads nearest the joint, tightly locking ...