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Q: We have gear mounted alloy steel screws that rotate a loaded arm.  As the gear rotates over its lifetime, these screws ultimately stretch and wear resulting in the bolts loosening, shearing, and breaking. Is there a screw material capable of being made that would help solve any of these issues: … Continue reading

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