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Can I read Understanding Bolt Failure Modes on EtoBox?

Understanding Bolt Failure Modes by Yusmary is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Understanding Bolt Failure Modes about?

The document discusses how maintenance teams often incorrectly identify "bolts coming loose" as a failure mode during reliability centered maintenance (RCM) events. However, loose bolts are actually a failure effect, not a failure mode. Through questioning the teams, the author explains that bolts do not come loose on things like car engines because they are properly torqued during installation. The real failure mode is improper installation of the bolts through a lack of torque wrenches, using the wrong gr

Author
Yusmary
Language
EN