AFJ FASTENER QUIZ – NUTS 01/03/2011 | American Fastener Journal

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Posted Date: 01/03/2011

AFJ FASTENER QUIZ

QUESTION #1

When nuts are stripping in application due to dilation, should one _____ INCREASE THE WALL THICKNESS or _____ ADD HEIGHT to cure the problem?

QUESTION #2

True or False: When a finished hex jam nut is used to lock a finished hex nut, it should be used on top of the finished hex nut, so that the hex jam takes the full load.

QUESTION #3

True or False: In all cases, nuts must have a proof load equal to the ultimate tensile of the screw used with any particular fastener grade.

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