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  1. jimmyw

    A Mental Challenge for Aero Engineers

    A higher surface roughness will lead to higher friction forces to overcome when torquing a bolt. This means that less preload (Fi) will be developed, with a corresponding decrease in load at which gapping occurs (Fi/(1-C)), which increases chances for leaks (stuff coming out, or stuff going...
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