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Deformed Thread Locking
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 2/1/2015 53 Replies

It seems to me that some high vibration fasteners use a deformity of the threads to maintain the installed torque.

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The nut or the stud could be deformed and it could be elastically deformed and reusable or plast... Login to read more.

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