FTM122: Torque Wrenching, Part 1

Fastener Training Minuye 122: Torque Wrenching Part 1, using an extension on a torque wrench

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published November 20, 2017 as “will using an extension change the torque reading” during episode 122 of Fully Threaded Radio. Well, Hi everybody, this is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Minute brought to you by the Fastener Training Institute and I’m talking […]

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FTM 121: ROCAP Testing

Fastener Training Minute 121: ROCAP testing for structural nut and bolt assemblies

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published October 30, 2017 as “ROCAP Testing” during episode 121 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hello everybody. This is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Minute coming to you from the Fastener Training Institute and the Carver FACT Center here in beautiful downtown. El […]

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FTM 120: Class 2A and Class 3A threads

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published September 28, 2017 as “the difference in strength between Class 2A and Class 3A threads” during episode 12o of Fully Threaded Radio. This is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Minute coming to you from the Fastener Training Institute and the Carver […]

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FTM 119: Hex Bolts and Hex Cap Screws

Fastener Training MInute 119: Hex Bolts and Hex Cap Screws

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published August 31, 2017, as “the difference between a hex bolt and a hex cap screw” during episode 119 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi everybody, this is Carmen Vertullo with your Fastener Training Minute from the Fastener Training Institute and the Carver FACT […]

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FTM 118: How to Torque Bolted Joints

Does it make any difference in joint tightness if the tightening torque is applied to the bolt or the nut? This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published July 28, 2017 as “How to Torque Bolted Joints” during episode 118 of Fully Threaded Radio. I had a question recently which […]

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FTM 112: The Wedge Tensile Test

Fastener Training Minute 112: The wedge tensile test

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published January 12, 2017 as “The Wedge Tensile Test” during episode 112 of Fully Threaded Radio. Well, hello everyone, this is Carmen Vertullo with your Fastener Training Minute from the Fastener Training Institute and the Carver FACT Center here in El Cajon, California. […]

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FTM 111: Zinc Flake Coatings

Fastener Training Minute 111: Zinc Flake Coatings

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published December 8, 2016 as “Zinc Flake Coatings” during episode 111 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi everybody, welcome to the Fastener Training Minute. This is Carmen Vertullo coming to you from the Fastener Training Institute and the Carver FACT Center in San Diego. […]

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FTM 110: Correctly Handling a Reject

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published November 4, 2016 as “How to handle a Reject” during episode 110 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi everybody, thank you for listening to the Fastener Training Minute coming to you from the Carver FACT Center here in beautiful San Diego California. From […]

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FTM 109: Zinc Flake Coatings and Galvanic Compatibility.

Fastener Training Minute 109: Galvanic compatibility as it affects zinc flake coatings

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published September 22, 2016 as “Zinc Flake Coatings and Galvanic Compatibility” during episode 109 of Fully Threaded Radio. Well, hi everybody, this is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Minute coming to you from the Carver FACT Center here in El Cajon, California, […]

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FTM 92: Torque Tension

Fastener Training Minute 92: Torque Tension

This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published April 16, 2015 as “Torque Tension” during episode 92 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi, this is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Institute and Carver Consulting, and this is your Fastener Training Minute. So today we’re going to talk about one of […]

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