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self-locking nut

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self-locking nut [′self ¦läk·iŋ ′nət]
(design engineering)
A nut having an inherent locking action, so that it cannot readily be loosened by vibration.


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1) consists of one or multiple formed components called retainer sections, an exterior band, a T-bolt, a trunion, and a self-locking nut.
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