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  1. TylerClimber

    Effects of reduced major diameter of a bolt on the nut?

    A supplier conducted a proof load test on a nut, using a test bolt whose major diameter is .004 inches smaller than the original requirement. Does having a smaller major diameter (while keeping everything else the same) reduce the stress on the bolt and increase the stress on the nut? This means...

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