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anchor nut

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anchor nut [′aŋ·kər ‚nət]
(design engineering)
A nut in the form of a tapped insert forced under steady pressure into a hole in sheet metal.


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He tried to tighten the fastener, but a closer look revealed the anchor nut was missing.
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Although anxious to get started, my crew had to wait almost an entire shift while airframers replaced an anchor nut on a fire-warning element.
 
 
 
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