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    Set Screw Holding Power

    I'm looking for information on calculating the holding power of small diameter(3-5mm) socket set screws. There are a few design issues to factor in: 1)The length of the engaging thread is only about 1-2mm 2)The set screw is holding down a 5mm diameter rod 3)The set screw is so short the...

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