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Recent content by LewisII
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Thread length not affecting tensile strength?
I've always seen castellated nuts with lower tensile requirements than the standard nut in that same size. You aren't finding a procurement spec referenced in the nut spec? For instance, MS14145-4 is a 1/4-28 unjf locknut. It has a lower tensile than you cite for your nut, at 2,290lbs min...- LewisII
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- Forum: Welding, Bonding & Fastener engineering
