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Re: Internal Threads
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Originally Posted by Nate Laverdure
Right. Key takeaway: thread strength is not additive. The first couple of threads take more than half of the bolt load, with each successive thread contributing a lesser and lesser amount.
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That was the basis of my understanding that extra threads doesn't always mean extra strength as you would expect (e.g. doubling threads does not double strength).
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