Fasteners
Learning objectives
- Define the purpose of a fastener
- Identify and describe various types of each of the following:
- Screws
- Bolts
- Nuts
- Washers
- Fastener head designs
- Nails
- Retaining rings
- Rivets
Course overview
A fastener is a piece of hardware that mechanically holds or joins two or more objects together. Workers use a variety of fasteners in hundreds of industrial facility applications.
The Fasteners training course examines several commonly encountered fasteners. It describes their design and identifies their purpose. These fasteners include:
- Screws
- Bolts
- Nuts
- Washers
- Nails
- Retaining rings
- Rivets
This online course is part of the Fasteners and Seals training series.
- Training Type: Online Interactive
- 60 Minutes
- English