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Woodworking screws are actually quite the varied microcosm, with a massive number of combinations of heads, drives, threads, points, and materials. It's easy to just pick a screw and decide to ...

Credit: Photograph by Philip Henry Delamotte, 1854 – public domain via Wikimedia Commons A study reveals that its rapid construction was due to the use of a standardized screw thread. New research has ...

The U.S. and Britain are going to standardize screw threads. No great oratory attends this homely step, no military pageantry, yet it may be as important as half a dozen formal treaties.

According to a recent paper published in the International Journal for the History of Engineering and Technology, one of the secrets was the use of a standardized screw thread, first proposed 10 ...

A new study has revealed that London's Crystal Palace was built in just 190 days thanks to a now standard innovation - the screw thread. The design of the glass structure was approved in 1850 and ...

According to John Gardner, a professor of English literature at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), the Crystal Palace relied on a revolutionary screw thread designed by a man named Joseph Whitmore.

The study has discovered that the Crystal Palace was the first building known to have made use of a standard screw thread -- something that's now taken for granted in modern construction and ...

This is because subtle vibrations from external or internal sources such as the rotational force of an engine ever-so-slightly nudges the screws up on their threads. To prevent this from happening ...