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The functionality of metal expansion nuts centers around the principle of mechanical expansion. Upon the application of torque, the screw or bolt is threaded into the nut, which, in turn, causes the nut to expand outward. This outward expansion presses the sides of the nut against the inner walls of the hole it occupies, creating a tight fit. The added friction and mechanical grip prevent the nut from loosening over time, even in dynamic conditions.


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Cross bracing is another type of steel post bracing system that consists of steel members installed in a crisscross pattern between columns and beams
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steel post bracing. This type of bracing helps to distribute lateral forces evenly throughout the structure, reducing the risk of localized failure and ensuring the overall stability of the building. Cross bracing is often used in industrial buildings, warehouses, and other large structures where lateral forces are a significant concern.

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