SCREW-NAIL

SCREW-NAILThis combination is consistent with the essence of modernization, which want to offer such a famous fixture as a screw. It is clear to everyone that it holds better than a nail, but it requires more effort and time for screwing. If it is to drive with a hammer, the material is crushed, it does not form a threaded groove. My screw (1) with longitudinal grooves on the threaded part, produced by forcing through a die (2). It is possible to drive a nail. You only need a little then turn the bolt with a screwdriver: the remaining part of the coils will cut into the material and will hold securely.

 
C. CUTTINGS, Leningrad

Recommend to read

  • FLYING OVER THE WATERFLYING OVER THE WATER
    Today we offer modelers an unusual material. If the majority of the publications was based on existing research and was devoted to the already realized results of the design search, then...
  • COMPRESSOR SPARKCOMPRESSOR SPARK
    Dear "modelist-Konstruktor"! In No. 9, 2004 your magazine published an article about made me the compressor on the basis of the motor-compressor from the old refrigerator. Have used it...