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Q:  We have a corrosive application and we are debating on using coated carbon steel bolts and nuts or a solid corrosion resistant alloy. Obviously the coatings cost a lot less but we are unsure about how the coatings affect mechanical strength. A:  Coated bolts and nuts are typically undersized … Continue reading

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