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Parent topics

• Fastening technique [r]: A subset of bonding techniques, which mechanically join pieces of work using one or more connectors called fasteners, which offer frictional resistance ^[e]
• Fastening tool [r]: A tool used to install fasteners, in order to combine parts of material into a whole ^[e]
• Thread (mechanical) [r]: Add brief definition or description

Subtopics

• Bolt (fastener) [r]: In the most common form, a threaded fastener with a solid nut-like head to be turned with a wrench, and a nut to secure the far end ^[e]
• Screw (fastener) [r]: A fastener that holds materials together both by friction and the mechanical resistance of spiral threads that fit tightly into the material holding it ^[e]
• Stud (fastener) [r]: A threaded rod, without heads at either end, which is inserted through a hole and secured with two or more nuts ^[e]

Other related topics

• Die (tool) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Drill (tool) [r]: A tool for making holes in solid material, usually by rotating a replaceable cutter, called a bit, against the work ^[e]
• Milling machine [r]: A stationary power tool that precisely holds, and may reposition, a fixed piece of material to be worked, as cutting, polishing or other tools are applied to it ^[e]