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How can a mechanical engineer measure torque wrench tension errors?

April 26, 2017engineer errors measure mechanical mechanical engineer Tension torque wrench

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How can a mechanical engineer measure torque wrench tension errors?

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Do these bolt tension errors matter? These errors often affect a mechanical engineer’s structural analysis. Notice the variation in bolt tensions (stud stretch) on each of three passes with a torque wrench. >>>>> How can these errors be so large? Credit Integra Technologies for this graph. They have taken data on 94 joints.