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2. Screw extractor - Wikipedia

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   A screw extractor held in a tap wrench. A screw extractor is a tool for removing broken or seized screws. There are two types: one has a spiral flute structure, commonly called an easy out after the trademarked name EZ-Out; [clarification needed] the other has a straight flute structure. [1]

3. Bolt (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   Bolts use a wide variety of head designs, as do screws. These are designed to engage with the tool used to tighten them. Some bolt heads instead lock the bolt in place, so that it does not move and a tool is only needed for the nut end. Common bolt heads include hex, slotted hex washer, and socket cap.

4. Molly (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   Figure 1 of the original patent for the molly bolt, U.S. Patent No. 2,018,251. The molly bolt was patented in 1934 by George Frederick Croessant. [3] Although his patent acknowledges that expandable fasteners of this general kind were already known, Croessant's patent is intended to provide "an improved and adequate anchoring grip that may be retightened if necessary and that will permit ...

5. List of screw drives - Wikipedia

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   A pentagon screw drive uses five-sided fastener heads, and the fastener is known as a penta screw or penta bolt. It is designed to be intrinsically incompatible with many tools. Since five is an odd number, it cannot be turned by open-end or adjustable wrenches, which have parallel faces (and thus require a fastener with an even number of sides).

6. Nut (hardware) - Wikipedia

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   Fasteners used in automotive, engineering, and industrial applications usually need to be tightened to a specific torque setting, using a torque wrench. Nuts are graded with strength ratings compatible with their respective bolts; for example, an ISO property class 10 nut will be able to support the bolt proof strength load of an ISO property ...

7. Primary extraction - Wikipedia

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   Bolt-action rifles utilize a rotating camming action as a mechanical advantage to aid primary extraction, followed by a linear motion in the secondary extraction. Disassembled bolt of the Heym SR 30. In breechloading firearms, primary extraction is the initial phase (the first few millimeters) of the extraction of a spent casing from the ...