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Sep 17, 2021Technical Reference Guide Table of ContentsThe first few threads of the nut will support the m ajority of the load. Research has shown in so m e cases involving UNC threaded nuts, the first thread will have to support nearl -
Sep 12, 2021Technical Reference Guide Table of ContentsThe basic function of t h e nut is to produce and m ai n tain the cla m p load on the asse m b ly. As the fastener elongates, it starts to apply a co m p ressive l o ad to t h e nu -
Sep 08, 2021Fastener Material SelectionFastener Material Selection There is no one fastener material that is right for every environment. Selecting the right fastener material from the vast array of materials avail -
Sep 05, 2021The Reuse of FastenersOne i m portant factor to re m e m b e r ; typically you will not know wheth e r or not the fastener has been y ielded. Especially in critical sit u ations, y ou should never reuse






