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ETearle

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What is a machine bolt and what is it used for?
 
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How is the size of a screw determined?
 
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Answer to Question 1

A machine bolt is a fastener with a square head or hex head with threads on just the last one inch or
more of the shank. Machine bolts are used extensively in engines and other machines.



Answer to Question 2

The size of a screw is specified by the diameter and length of shank.



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