ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Drawbolt

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Drawbolt is a noun meaning (engineering) A type of bolt with a threaded end that can be tightened to pull connected parts closer together and to increase tension.

Meaning

(engineering) A type of bolt with a threaded end that can be tightened to pull connected parts closer together and to increase tension.

Example Sentences

Then tighten the drawbolt one additional turn to make the punch bite into the metal.
Tough joints for heavy jobs, such as workbenches are obtained by the use of drawbolts (Fig. 13-8).
When changing from one diameter to another, it is necessary to change both the drawbolt and outer sleeve.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include drivebolt, wringbolt, boltmaking, drawhook, wrain-bolt, drawbore.

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