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    d shaped thread body

    griffenqm, I have seen this before in flat monitor hinge assemblies. Usually I look for a convention when designing. I try to be careful and consider the application and the forces at work. I believe your idea is a viable alternative. I have already decided to "go another way" and skirt the...
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    d shaped thread body

    This is the response I recieved and I tend to agree "You are effectively loading the fastener off axis and hence inducing a bending moment into the threads that will reduce its fatigue life. To compute the likely magnitude of the effect detailed calculations would be required. If the loading...
  3. 616

    d shaped thread body

    I am currently researching this thru a company named bolt science. I will post there response.Thanks for the replies so far
  4. 616

    d shaped thread body

    I plan to machine a flat on the threaded portion of a shoulder screw. The thread is 5/16"-18 and is .5" longand the shoulder is 3/8" dia. The purpose of this is to stop the rotation of a nut when a member rotates about the shoulder. Between the shoulder and the nut will be a washer with the same...
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    Sheet metal design

    Have you found an answer yet? If you haven't I may have something that might help you
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