Temporary fasteners and joining methods Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three types of fasteners used for metals?
A
self tapping screws
machine screws
nut and bolt
2
Q
What are self tapping screws used for?
A
joining thin sheet metal
pilot hole driller through metal part
3
Q
What are machine screws used for?
A
join thicker pieces of metal
type of bolt where thread is the whole length of the shaft
4
Q
What are nuts and bolts used for?
A
similar to machine screws but they go all the way through both pieces of metal