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Tim Pinchback

Torque Tension Testing
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What is Torque-Tension Testing?

Torque-tension testing is an aid to fastener and process engineers in developing installation torque...

Special Fasteners
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Core Hardness and Surface Hardness in Fasteners

The hardness of steel is a measure of the steel’s ability to resist deformation,...

Special Fasteners
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The Difference Between a Bolt and a Screw, According to One Trusted Agency

As with so many things in the fastener world, the answer to “What’s the...

Special Fasteners
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Surface Finishes for Steel Bolts and Screws

Surface finishes are often applied to plain steel fasteners in order to improve performance....

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2A threads vs. 3A threads

The Difference Between 1A, 2A, and 3A Threads

When it comes to screws, bolts, and other threaded fasteners, precision and accuracy are...