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Re: ONE TIME USE PARTS (BOLTS,NUTS,ETC)
Posted to Industry Issues Forum on 1/10/2022

That is also true, so the effect can be either way. Many fasteners are coated, the coating is removed from the interfaces during assembly, and the subsequent torque to clamping load ration is changed. There are numerous reasons for specifying fastener replacem... Login to read more.