This book is designed to serve the needs of engineers, technicians, designers, and technologists concerned with standards, materials, design, and elementary formulas for the selection, procurement, and quality control of threaded fasteners.
Preface
About the Author
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Definitions of Screw Threads
Chapter 3 : Thread Forms
Chapter 4 : Comparison of Thread Series
Chapter 5 : Classes and Grades of Thread Fit
Chapter 6 : Effect of Thread Fit on Performance
Chapter 7 : Criteria of Strength and Fracture
Chapter 8 : Selection of Materials
Chapter 9 : Practical Strength Limits
Chapter 10 : Materials for Corrosive Environment
Chapter 11 : Materials for High Temperatures
Chapter 12 : Low Temperature Materials
Chapter 13 : Mechanical Properties of Fasteners
Chapter 14 : Strength of Internal Threads
Chapter 15 : Carbon Steel Fasteners
Chapter 16 : Effects of Alloying Elements
Chapter 17 : Fastener Grades
Chapter 18 : Design Features of Nuts
Chapter 19 : Grades of Nut Strength
Chapter 20 : Overtapping and Identity of Grades
Chapter 21 : Guidelines to Bolt and Nut Selection
Chapter 22 : Stainless Steel Fasteners
Chapter 23 : Advantages and Limitations of Austenitic Stainless Steels
Chapter 24 : Use of Ferritic Stainless Steels
Chapter 25 : Use of Martensitic and Precipitation Hardening Stainless Steels
Chapter 26 : Applications of Copper Base Alloys
Chapter 27 : Special Features of Aluminum Alloys
Chapter 28 : Nickel Based Alloys
Chapter 29 : Titanium Alloys
Chapter 30 : Super Alloys
Chapter 31 : Fasteners of Nonmetallic Materials
Chapter 32 : Behavior of Fasteners
Chapter 33 : Stresses in Fasteners
Chapter 34 : Formulas for Torque and Preload
Chapter 35 : Working Load Criteria
Chapter 36 : Spring Constants
Chapter 37 : Prying and Joint Separtation
Chapter 38 : Design Calculations
Chapter 39 : Comments on Quality Control of Fasteners
Chapter 40 : Basic Units
Index
