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One way to secure a bolt and nut joint is to put a wave spring washer under the nut. The nut compresses the washer, whose spring force increases the friction between the threads of the nut and the bolt, reducing the chance of a loose joint.
Contributed by: Sandor Kabai
Post time: Jun-27-2017