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expansion bolt
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expansion bolt
n.
A bolt having an attachment that expands as the bolt is driven into a surface.
expansion bolt
n
(Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) a bolt that expands on tightening, enabling it to be secured into an unthreaded hole
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Noun1.expansion boltexpansion bolt - a bolt that has an attachment that expands as the bolt is driven into a surface
bolt - a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
Translations
expansion bolt n → vite f a espansione
expansion bolt n → vite f a espansione


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bolts: Typically, expansion bolts are glue-in bolts using special epoxy and are used as a type of permanent protection.
A COLLECTION OF THOUGHTS ON CLIMBING by CRYSDALE, CRIS ANN / Parks & Recreation
Because of the lack of natural features, pioneering climbers placed pitons and expansion bolts in the rock to safeguard their ascents, and so that subsequent climbers may climb safely and confidently.
A COLLABORATION IN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: THE STONE MOUNTAIN PROJECT by Attarian, Aram / Parks & Recreation
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