Mechanical Engineering Fastenings and Threaded Joints Quiz

To increase the weight-bearing capacity of the bolts and nuts

To make the bolts and nuts more visually appealing

To suit different applications of the screwed joints (correct)

To reduce the manufacturing cost of the bolts and nuts

To prevent relative motion between the joined parts (correct)

To provide visual appeal to the joint

To increase the flexibility of the joint

To reduce the overall weight of the joint

The largest diameter of an external or internal screw thread

The distance between two adjacent threads

The smallest diameter of an external or internal screw thread

The diameter of an imaginary cylinder making the width of the thread and the width of the spaces between the thread equal (correct)

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