Jump to content

Search results

View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)
  • The ISO metric screw thread is the most commonly used type of general-purpose screw thread worldwide. They were one of the first international standards...
    17 KB (1,591 words) - 17:04, 13 January 2024
  • At a minimum, a screw drive is a set of shaped cavities and protrusions on the screw head that allows torque to be applied to it. Usually, it also involves...
    96 KB (9,923 words) - 07:24, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Screw thread
    converted to rotary, that is so the screw does not slip even when linear force is applied, as long as no external rotational force is present. This characteristic...
    48 KB (6,438 words) - 13:36, 15 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Screw
    A screw is an externally helical threaded fastener capable of being tightened or released by a twisting force (torque) to the head. The most common uses...
    65 KB (6,078 words) - 22:22, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bolt (fastener)
    Bolt (fastener) (redirect from Bolt (screw))
    matching nut. The bolt has an external male thread requiring a matching nut with a pre-formed female thread. Unlike a screw, which holds objects together...
    12 KB (1,434 words) - 22:03, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Set screw
    In American English, a set screw is a screw that is used to secure an object, by pressure and/or friction, within or against another object, such as fixing...
    9 KB (1,276 words) - 01:47, 10 October 2023
  • ISO 965 (category Screws)
    sizes for general purpose external and internal screw threads – Medium quality ISO 965-3 Deviations for constructional screw threads ISO 965-4 Limits of...
    7 KB (286 words) - 11:02, 15 March 2023
  • form and series—along with allowances, tolerances, and designations—for screw threads commonly used in the United States and Canada. It is the main standard...
    25 KB (2,211 words) - 13:28, 20 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pentalobe screw
    The pentalobe security screw (Apple nomenclature), or pentalobe screw drive, is a five-pointed tamper-resistant system used by, but not limited to, Apple...
    12 KB (1,191 words) - 05:32, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Trapezoidal thread form
    to sustain external radial loads and both the nut and bolt are, ideally, independently supported (the nut by a linear guide and the screw by shaft bearings)...
    14 KB (1,532 words) - 17:00, 8 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Propeller
    Propeller (redirect from Screw propeller)
    A propeller (colloquially often called a screw if on a ship or an airscrew if on an aircraft) is a device with a rotating hub and radiating blades that...
    42 KB (5,332 words) - 14:11, 29 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Torx
    Torx (pronounced /tɔːrks/) is a trademark for a type of screw drive characterized by a 6-point star-shaped pattern, developed in 1967 by Camcar Textron...
    23 KB (1,918 words) - 03:11, 28 April 2024
  • also be used for other piercings, such as tragus or conchs. Shown with external screw threads. Hand carved tusks made out of horn, normally worn in nasal...
    3 KB (303 words) - 18:50, 17 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein
    Markley strings. The guitar was made without external screws on the body, as guitars with external screws scratched and cut his skin when he played shirtless...
    14 KB (1,513 words) - 13:02, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fastener
    restrictions A threaded fastener has internal or external screw threads. The most common types are the screw, nut and bolt, possibly involving washers. Other...
    14 KB (1,495 words) - 08:35, 3 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Banana connector
    contact (which was split) and the means of connecting the external wire, clamped by means of a screw-on coloured hard plastic cap. Another design used an actual...
    15 KB (1,959 words) - 00:58, 30 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Micrometer (device)
    A micrometer, sometimes known as a micrometer screw gauge, is a device incorporating a calibrated screw widely used for accurate measurement of components...
    34 KB (4,247 words) - 08:55, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Edison screw
    Edison screw (ES) is a standard lightbulb socket for electric light bulbs. It was developed by Thomas Edison (1847–1931), patented in 1881, and was licensed...
    25 KB (2,633 words) - 16:50, 28 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hex key
    Hex key (category Screws)
    of the screws and wrenches, Hallowell said "the transition from a square head set screw [Hallowell refers here to the then-ubiquitous external-wrenching...
    19 KB (2,104 words) - 01:30, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Screw mechanism
    The screw is a mechanism that converts rotational motion to linear motion, and a torque (rotational force) to a linear force. It is one of the six classical...
    32 KB (4,016 words) - 07:59, 8 March 2024
View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)