How a custom engine mount for the SR-1 was CNC'd, stress-tested, and welded for strength, weight savings, and tight packaging ...

Usain Bolt engaged in a special tradition of breaking plates as he attended an occasion in Mykonos, Greece. The world record holder has been enjoying his retirement years since 2017.

“The serial number was imprinted a touch too deep that it made me question it, and the truss bolt was silver not brass,” he says. “The heel joint showed up under black light too.

Work on the truss includes new plates, replace exterior gusset plate, replace low chord angles, rivets replaced with high strength round headed bolts, “in kind” replacement, and clean and paint the ...

The nominal bolt diameter in millimetres is designated with the letter M followed by a number. For instance, an M 16 bolt has a nominal diameter of 16 mm. High strength structural bolts have their ...

Discover a hardworking blacksmith create leaf spring U-bolt steel plates using a single machine. The process begins with selecting high-quality steel, which is then heated to make it easier to ...

Then, an $82,000 project replaced rivets and bolts while also adding steel plates to reinforce connections. The weight limit has been upgraded to 19 tons, allowing school buses to use the crossing.

According to the project listing by MassDOT, the repairs will be to the deck truss span. The deck truss repairs include replacing plates in various areas of the top and bottom chords, diagonals ...