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Example of a Tight Fit Bolt Connector


With Nut - Both holes tight fit With Nut - No tight fit
Without Nut - Both holes tight fit Without Nut - One hole tight fit

Bolt head or nut contact face Rigid bars Bolt shank
Head side component Nut side component  
Parent topicBolt Connectors
Connector - Bolt
Tensile Stress Area of a Bolt
Bolt Connectors - Formulation
Definition of Friction Factor
Bolt Connector Preload
Distributed Coupling for Bolts
Thermal Effects for Bolt Connectors
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