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2. Sex bolt - Wikipedia

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   A sex bolt is a type of fastener comprising a mated pair of screw and post, which are a machine screw and a nut that is barrel-shaped. The nut has a flange and a protruding boss that is internally threaded. The bolt (mated pair, screw and post) sits within the components being fastened, and the flange provides the bearing surface.

3. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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   The groove is made by cold-forming (or machining) a groove at the end of a pipe. A gasket encompassed by coupling housing is wrapped around the two pipe ends, with the coupling engaging the groove; the bolts and nuts are tightened with a socket or impact wrench. The installed coupling housing encases the gasket and engages the grooves around ...

4. United States Standard thread - Wikipedia

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   United States Standard thread. United States Standard thread ( USS thread ), also known as Sellers Standard thread, [ 1] Franklin Institute thread[ 1] and American Standard thread, [ 2] is a standard for inch based threaded fasteners and washers. [ 3] The USS standard is no longer supported. It, together with the SAE fastener standard, was ...

5. Bolt (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   Bolt (fastener) A bolt is an externally helical threaded fastener that fastens objects with unthreaded holes together. This is done by applying a twisting force ( torque) to a matching nut. The bolt has an external male thread requiring a matching nut with a pre-formed female thread. [ 1] Unlike a screw, which holds objects together by the ...

6. Screw - Wikipedia

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   A bolt is an externally threaded fastener designed for insertion through holes in assembled parts, and is normally intended to be tightened or released by torquing a nut. A screw is an externally threaded fastener capable of being inserted into holes in assembled parts, of mating with a preformed internal thread or forming its own thread, and ...

7. Fastener - Wikipedia

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   Structural bolt DIN 6914 with DIN 6916 washer and UNI 5587 nut. A threaded fastener has internal or external screw threads. [7] The most common types are the screw, nut and bolt, possibly involving washers. Other more specialized types of threaded fasteners include captive threaded fasteners, stud, threaded inserts, and threaded rods.