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2. Width across flats - Wikipedia

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   Fastener terminology of hex nuts: d: Nominal thread diameter k: Wrench size (width across flats) h: Thickness e: Width across corners = Width across flats is the distance between two parallel surfaces on the head of a screw, bolt or nut. The width across flats will define the size of the spanner or wrench needed.

3. Flange nut - Wikipedia

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   A self-aligning nut, also known as a spherical nut [2] or leveling nut, is a type of nut used in applications where the fastener is not perpendicular to the surface to which the nut anchors. A flange nut is used inside a specially shaped dished-out washer. The device is commonly used in the aerospace industry.

4. Split beam nut - Wikipedia

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   A split beam nut, also known as a split hex nut [1] or slotted beam nut, [2] is a locknut with slots cut in the top that separate the outside end into two [3] or more sections that are bent slightly inward, making the thread diameter undersized in the slotted portion.

5. Nut (hardware) - Wikipedia

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   Square nut: Four-sided nut. Compared to standard hex nuts, square nuts have a greater surface in contact with the part being fastened, and therefore provide greater resistance to loosening (though also greater resistance to tightening) [citation needed] Swage nut: Self-clinching nut Used on sheet metal.

6. Bolt (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   Hanger bolt - Bolt that has no head, machine threaded body followed by a wood threaded screw tip. Allow nuts to be attached to what is really a screw. Hex bolt - Bolt with a hexagonal head and threaded shank. Section immediately under head may be unthreaded for fastening thicker materials. J bolt - Bolt shaped like the letter J, used for tie downs.

7. Set screw - Wikipedia

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   On a shaft, this may be simply a flattened area. A set screw may have any type of drive, such as hex or square head, slot, or recessed --- cross (Phillips), hex (Allen), star (Torx), or square (Robertson). In the UK, the term "set screw" or "setscrew" refers simply to a bolt which is fully threaded, with no smooth shank; called cap screw in the US.