Bill McKnight, Author at Engine Builder Magazine
The Task of Sealing Gaskets, Bill McKnight

Gasket sealing technology is a big issue with today

Torque-to-Angle/Yield Threaded Fasteners

All the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have fastener labs with lots of sophisticated equipment and well-educated people working on fastening issues. They even have their own professional association – The Bolting Technology Council – which holds meetings and seminars about fasteners. I’m not a fastener engineer, and I’m not going to make you into one.

Threaded Fasteners Torque-to-Yield and Torque-to-Angle

All the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have fastener labs with lots of sophisticated equipment and well-educated people working on fastening issues. They even have their own professional association – The Bolting Technology Council – which holds meetings and seminars about fasteners. I’m not a fastener engineer, and I’m not going to make you into one.