For reliability of bolted connection in terms of vibration under the nut usually enclose a split spring washer: its sharp edges prevent the loosening of fasteners.
If any washers at hand was not there, it can replace the ordinary, but old, rusty. Its rough surface will hold screwed in the nut from loosening.
Recommend to read
SMALL SPOOL…
Large problems sometimes arise because of the small details. Take, for example, the servo-mechanism, reduces the efforts on arms control such a powerful and popular tractors as...
“FAST” FUNNEL
When you need something to filter through the fabric that is attached to a funnel, the process is often delayed due to the fact that, when wet, the fabric sticks to the walls of the...