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Term
Definition
TFFT
Turns from finger tight
Torque
The product of a force * the length of a lever arm, usually measured in Newton-meters
(Nm) or foot-pounds (lbf∙ft)
Torque angle
A tightening procedure in which a fitting is assembled to a specified tightness (usually
finger tight) and then the nut is turned farther by a specified number of degrees until it
achieves its final position
Torque-tension
The relationship between the assembly torque applied to a piece of hardware and the
axial load it induces in a bolt or screw
Truck
A four-wheel highway/road vehicle weighing no less than 3400 kg (7500 lb.)
Washer
A thin cylinder with a hole or a slot located in the center, used as a spacer, a load
distribution element, or a locking mechanism
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