fasteners

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That event delayed the production of fasteners needed to assemble jets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Aerospace and defense—where Carpenter’s alloys are used for landing gear, fasteners, and other components—comprises two-thirds of revenue.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Small amounts of iron from parts such as rivets and other fasteners mix into the recycled metal.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

The crew blow-torched the fasteners and released the cables that held the crane to the ship, while workers on land laid temporary rails across the wharf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

I prayed that none of the fasteners we’d shaken loose had secured anything crucial.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs