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2. Dzus fastener - Wikipedia

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   The Dzus fasteners (gold coloured circular objects) fastening the cowling panels of the 1930s Hawker Hind. The Dzus fastener, also known as a turnlock fastener or quick-action panel fastener, [1] is a type of proprietary quarter-turn spiral cam lock fastener often used to secure skin panels on aircraft and other high-performance vehicles.

3. Fastener - Wikipedia

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   Typical fasteners (US quarter shown for scale) A fastener (US English) or fastening (UK English) [1] is a hardware device that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together. In general, fasteners are used to create non-permanent joints; that is, joints that can be removed or dismantled without damaging the joining components. [2]

4. Positive locking device - Wikipedia

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   A positive locking device is a device used in conjunction with a fastener in order to positively lock the fastener. This means that the fastener cannot work loose from vibrations. The following is a list of positive locking devices: [1] A split beam nut; A castellated nut and a split pin; A hex nut or cap screw and a tab washer

5. Industrial Fasteners Institute - Wikipedia

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   The Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI) [1] is an American non-profit trade and standards organization and publisher, based in Independence, Ohio. It was founded as the American Institute of Bolt, Nut and Rivet Manufacturers in 1931 and changed its name to the IFI in 1949. [ 2 ]

6. Lug nut - Wikipedia

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   Automotive manufacturers such as Audi, BMW, and Honda use this design rather than a tapered seat, but the nut performs the same function. [ dubious – discuss ] [ citation needed ] Older style (non-ferrous) alloy wheels use nuts with a 13 to 25 mm ( 1 ⁄ 2 to 1 in) cylindrical shank slipping into the wheel to center it and a washer that ...

7. Staple (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   A staple (from which the paper fastener was developed) A staple is a type of two-pronged fastener , usually metal , used for joining, gathering, or binding materials together. Large staples might be used with a hammer or staple gun for masonry , roofing , corrugated boxes and other heavy-duty uses.