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All About Expansion Bolts
by
Jonathan Morleson
The first question which comes to mind when someone mentions expansion bolts is "What is an expansion bolt?". The next one is along the lines of "What is an expansion bolt for and how does it work?". This article should answer some of these questions for you.
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id=5961660 - Feb 20, 2011
The Basics of an Expansion Bolt
by
Jonathan Morleson
Expanding bolts are designed to expand after it has been installed or inserted into its destination. They are made from a bolt and a nut inside a sleeve usually made of lead. They are typically used to install items into concrete, masonry, rock, brick and other tough materials where normal bolt will not work. They are actually not that complicated. The sleeve swells when the bolt is tightened into place. The sleeve protects both the bolt inside it as well as the material it is being placed into.
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id=6084504 - Mar 17, 2011
How to Keep Bolts From Coming Loose
by
Aigo Shimonaka
Among some of the most inconspicuous and hidden pieces of the construction puzzle, nuts and bolts, and associated hardware such as various types of washers, make up the "glue" that holds everything together. Of course, for many projects, screws or even nails do just fine, but in this article we'll be sticking to the science behind the thicker shanks coupled with nuts that we call bolts.
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id=6391361 - Jun 30, 2011
Bolt Birthday Party Supplies For a "Dog-Gone-Good" Birthday
by
Patti L.
Want to start your child's birthday party off right? Of course. So, let Bolt, The Lightning Dog come to your rescue. Bolt is always up for adventure just like your child! You can display that heroic, cheerful spirit with Bolt birthday party supplies that feature Bolt and all his pals.
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id=2132442 - Mar 23, 2009
Dimensions of Bolt
by
Galih Prasetya
Understanding some basic utility such as bolt sizes or dimensions definitely comes in handy. Knowing these precisions would help in a way or the other a sort of a practical guide in choosing the right bolt if the need arises.
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id=5065454 - Sep 20, 2010
The Different Types of Bolts
by
Gustavo M Luna
Bolts are a type of fastener which are used by the construction, agricultural, automatic, transport, mining, and marine industries. They are also commonly used in home DIY projects.
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id=7469294 - Jan 18, 2013
Bolts and Accessories Explained
by
Elias Cardenas
A bolt is a type of fastener which is designed to secure and attach objects to one another. With such a large selection of bolts available on the market, it can often be hard to know what's what.
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id=7508949 - Feb 15, 2013
Truck Suspension - What You Need to Know About Custom U-Bolts
by
Gary Alen
Custom U-bolts find its use in truck suspensions in holding a twisting and bouncing axle securely to the leaf spring of the rear axle. U-bolts hold truck bodies to frames, rigging applications, and anything that may need clamping force between two or more pieces of material.
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id=4673210 - Jul 15, 2010
Fasteners and Fixings: Methods of Tightening Threaded Bolts
by
M Hammersley
When dealing with fasteners and fixings, such as threaded bolts, you may have found that you have a hard time when you are preloading. This is to be expected, especially if you don't understand how to tighten the bolts correctly. The problem is, if you don't tighten the threaded bolts the right way, you end up with a lot of scatter and a failed bolt.
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id=6463168 - Jul 31, 2011
Fasteners and Fixings Question: Why Did Those Bolts Come Loose?
by
M Hammersley
There is nothing more aggravating for a home improvement expert than finding that bolts have come loose. This problem can occur for a couple of reasons. If you are having trouble keeping your fasteners and fixings from coming loose, you may find this information helpful.
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