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Turning the bolt instead of the nut
Even on small fasteners, lubrication plays a major role on preload vs torque. I was testing some 1/4-28 titanium bolts years ago only to find out the grease that the techs were using during assembly had essentially zero effect on the preload for a XX in-lb of torque, while a proper anti-seize...- Bivisack
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- Forum: Mechanical engineering general discussion
