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Screw lockers

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AeroAd

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Aug 12, 2005
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I just want to know how they lock screws for spacecraft and satellite applications. To they use low out-gassing threadlockers...?
 
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AeroAd,

I don't know if this is the only method allowed, but in a past life when I worked for a group doing stuff for space we had a company policy to use locking helicoils everywhere.

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