Fastening Threads: Torque Control vs. Angle Control David Archer December 23, 2009 Angle control is a more fundamentally sound method of measuring the tension applied to a bolted joint.Read More
Keeping Screws Tight John Sprovieri December 19, 2008 Preventing screws from loosening requires the right combination of thread design, torque specification and fastening tool. Read More
Fastening Threads: Torque Audits Are a Good Way to Check Joints David Archer August 28, 2008 The most common method of checking a bolted joint is generally referred to as a "torque audit," which measures a value know as "residual torque."Read More
Torque Trade-Offs Paul Wallace March 24, 2008 Some suppliers tout the ergonomic benefits of their tools; others emphasize the accuracy of their products. This independent study looks at the trade-offs. Read More
