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2. List of screw and bolt types - Wikipedia

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   The screw itself should be drilled a minimum of 1" into the concrete to hold effectively and a maximum of 1-3/4" or the threads will wear and will lose holding power. Ideally 1-1/4" to 1-1/2" of screw thread in the concrete. [1] So for example, if a 1/2" board is being screwed onto the concrete, a 1-3/4" to 2" concrete screw should be used ...

3. Screw thread - Wikipedia

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   Camshaft cover stud threaded 1 ⁄ 4-20 UNC (left, for aluminium cylinder head) and 1 ⁄ 4-28 UNF (right, for steel nut; from a 1960s Jaguar XK engine) The common V-thread standards ( ISO 261 and Unified Thread Standard ) include a coarse pitch and a fine pitch for each major diameter.

4. Self-tapping screw - Wikipedia

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   Self-tapping screws have a wide range of tip and thread patterns, and are available with almost any possible screw head design. Common features are the screw thread covering the whole length of the screw from tip to head and a pronounced thread hard enough for the intended substrate, often case-hardened. [1]

5. Threshold (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   A worn-out wooden threshold. A threshold is the sill of a door. Some cultures attach special symbolism to a threshold. It is called a door saddle in New England. [citation needed] Door thresholds cover the gap between the floor and the door frame, helping to prevent any water leaks, insects or draughts from entering through the opening.

6. Traffic cone - Wikipedia

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   Scanlon regarded these wooden structures as easily broken, hard to see, and a hazard to passing traffic. [4] Scanlon's rubber cone was designed to return to an upright position when struck by a glancing blow. The patent for his invention was granted in 1943. [5] [6] Traffic cones were first used in the United Kingdom in 1958, when the M6 ...

7. Computer case screws - Wikipedia

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   usually, one or more #6-32 UNC screws hold the main cover on the case; They are almost always provided with a #2 Phillips drive. Sometimes a Green Robertson or Torx drive is used instead. All three patterns may also be combined with a slot for a flat-blade screwdriver. Usually they are provided with a 1/4 in (0.25 inches (6.4 mm)) flanged hex head.