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Direct-Tension Lockbolts vs. Welding

April 15, 2015
Sponsored by Alcoa
What are the advantages of lockbolts compared to welding? Are lockbolts more expensive than welding? Which installation process is cleaner: welding or installing lockbolts? Are there any limits to parts that can be welded or lockbolted together?

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