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Fastener Design Manual Ultimate Practical Guide

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Summary
Introduction

General Design Information

  • Fastener
  • Materials
  • Platings and Coatings
  • Thread Lubricants
  • Corrosion
  • Locking Methods.
  • Washers
  • Inserts
  • Threads
  • Fatique-Resistant Bolts
  • Fastener Torque
  • Design Criteria

Rivets and Bolts

  • Rivets
  • Lockbolts
  • General Guidlines for Selecting Rivets and Lockbolts

References

Appendixes

A - Bolthead Marking and Design Data
B - Bolt Ultimate SHear and Tensile Strengths
C - Blind Rivet Requirements