Torque Versus Preload. Gemini B RV/Adapter Tie Strap.

Abstract

The purpose of the test was to determine nut torque versus tension load in the bolt for a nut and bolt combination of the size and material that is used for the Gemini B Adapter/Reentry Module mating straps. Thirty tests of nut torque versus bolt load measurement were conducted on twelve test assemblies. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 13, 1968
Accession Number
AD0856668

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  • Assembly
  • Materials
  • Measurement

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