Tag Archives: High Strength Fasteners

Extreme high strength fasteners made from advanced alloys allow industries such as aerospace, mining, and oil & gas to push the limits of what is possible.  With requirements of ultimate tensile strengths beyond 200ksi this newsletter reviews these materials, their specific traits and niches.   17-4 PH Age hardened, 17-4PH … Continue reading

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Tensile Strength Curve comparing fastener yield strength vs ultimate tensile strengthOne of the most common questions we get at Extreme Bolt & Fastener is “Which material is stronger?” People instinctively would like to compare the tensile strengths of various specialty metal fasteners to get the strongest one for their application.  While this may seem like a reasonable thing to do, … Continue reading

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