An example of a body bound or tight-fitting bolt is one in which precision is required in order to hold together parts of machinery or similar applications to prevent the slightest change of position of one part on another.
What is a body bound bolts?
Definition / notes: The body-bound bolt, also called the tight-fitting bolt, is one which is turned in a lathe to fit closely a bored hole. Bolts of this kind are much used in holding together parts of machinery to prevent the slightest change of position of one part on another.
What are fitted bolts?
Fitted bolts are used to align and bolt the A frame to the entablature. It is to note that the fitted bolts that are used to bolt entablature, A frames and bedplate together are only for alignment purpose and not to resist stresses generated as a result of firing forces. This work is done by tie rods.
What is engine Bedplate?
A structure which forms the base of an engine upon which the bearings and frame are mounted. The bedplate consists of high, welded longitudinal girders and cross girders with cast steel bearing supports.
What is marine diesel engine?
Marine diesel engines are very similar to the self-ignition engines in heavy-duty vehicles, but they are generally larger, more complex, and operate with higher efficiency. About 75% of all marine diesel engines are four-stroke engines; however, 75% of the installed power is produced by two-stroke engines.
What are holding down bolts used for?
Holding down bolts, also known as foundation bolts, structure anchor bolts, ground bolts and steel frame anchor bolts, are used in construction to secure steel frames to concrete pads or column base plates to concrete flooring.