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Locking Devices, Keys, Cotters and Pins
Geometrical and Mechanical Drawing · Chapter 4 · (a) Fastenings
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- Locking devices: lock nut, split pin, castle nut, slotted nut, spring washer, locking plate and set-screw locking
- Keys: saddle keys, sunk taper key, gib-head key, feather key and Woodruff key; keyways
- Cotters and their taper; pins (taper pin, parallel pin, split pin) as fastenings