Trapezoidal threads are used for lead screws because they are one of the strongest symmetric profiles. This tooth shape is stronger than a similarly sized square thread becuase of its wider base.

Functions and modules for creating metric (ISO) and English (UTS) standard screws and nuts. Included is a function for calculating the standard dimensions of screws including the tolerance values that ...

A tree nut allergy occurs when a person cannot eat a certain type of nut because their immune system deems certain proteins found within it as harmful. This causes a reaction that can come with mild ...

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Intel fellow Sailesh Kottapalli, a 28-year Chipzilla veteran who worked as lead engineer on many of Xeon server processors, has left the company and joined Qualcomm. Kottapalli announced his job ...

A new report finds that a substantial proportion of over-the-counter protein powders contain potentially unsafe levels of lead and other toxic metals. Researchers at the non-profit organization ...

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Which heavy metals were found in protein powders? Lead and cadmium were found in a majority of the protein powders that were tested. There is no safe level of lead, which has been linked to ...

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