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Re: ONE TIME USE PARTS (BOLTS,NUTS,ETC)
Posted to Industry Issues Forum on 1/6/2022 5 Replies

It's a matter of liability, retention and materials engineering.

Fasteners must retain clamping force within a specified rang as the components expand & contract with temperature changes.

Fasteners must also retain appropriate friction to prevent changes i... Login to read more.

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