A female fastener (40) for receiving and engaging with a threaded male fastener, the female fastener (40) comprising a threaded body (1), a load measuring device (42) having an electrical switch mechanism disposed sealed and contained inside the threaded body (1) for measuring compressive load on the female fastener (40) and for communicating a signal representing said measured compressive load to an external system (44).


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    Title :

    Preload verification for critical fasteners


    Publication date :

    2022-09-07


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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