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  2. Galling - Wikipedia

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    This will generally leave some material stuck or even friction welded to the adjacent surface, whereas the galled material may appear gouged with balled-up or torn lumps of material stuck to its surface. Galling is most commonly found in metal surfaces that are in sliding contact with each other.

  3. Hydrogen embrittlement - Wikipedia

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    Catastrophic failures occurred in shear bolts in the span, after only two weeks of service, with the failure attributed to embrittlement (see details above). [30] [28] In the City of London, 122 Leadenhall Street, generally known as 'the Cheesegrater', suffered from hydrogen embrittlement in steel bolts, with three bolts failing in 2014 and ...

  4. Burr (edge) - Wikipedia

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    Metal burr extending beyond the edge of the cut piece, view on the cut face (top) and from the bottom (bottom) A burr is a raised edge or small piece of material that remains attached to a workpiece after a modification process. [1]

  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. Induction forging - Wikipedia

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    Bar end heating is typically used where only a portion of the bar is to be forged. Typical applications of bar end heating are: Hot heading of bolts; Anti roll bars; Mining tools; Subject to the required throughput, handling systems can vary from simple two- or three-station pneumatic pusher systems to walking beams and conveyors.

  7. What should you set your heat to in the winter? Avoid ... - AOL

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    Heating and cooling: Check out USA TODAY Homefront for more HVAC tips for your home. Space heaters can help, but use with caution. Many homeowners may be tempted to rely on fireplaces, space ...

  8. Hose clamp - Wikipedia

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    Stuck hoses should never be removed by slitting them, as this can leave a scratch on the fitting which will cause a leak. The other goal of a hose clamp is to provide mechanical attachment keeping the hose attached to a barb, hose nipple, or tube.

  9. Unintentional discharge - Wikipedia

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    An accidental discharge (AD) occurs when there is a mechanical failure of the firearm.This can include things like firearms that do not have mechanisms to render them drop safe falling a sufficient distance, [1] a firing pin stuck forward, [2] a sear failing, [3] or rounds heating sufficiently to spontaneously ignite in the chamber (as may happen in a closed bolt machine gun).