Getting the best fastener can often be an afterthought on a major design project, and this can lead to problems. For example, a Fortune 500 manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty trucks were having ...

How does one estimate the number of tiny, cryptic “galling” insects without finding and describing every one (a task that could take centuries of taxonomic work)? According to a new paper in ...

A gall results from wear caused by adhesion between sliding surfaces. When a material galls, some of it is pulled with the contacting surface, especially if there is a large amount of force ...

A new line of stainless steel compression fitting nuts may virtually eliminate the problems of inconsistent remakes or product galling during the assembly of stainless steel tubing systems. A new line ...

Homeowners brandish weapons as they confront protesters marching to the St. Louis mayor’s house on June 28. (Lawrence Bryant/Reuters) Perspective by Hank Stuever The most addictive TV show this summer ...

Numerous surface treatments are applied to titanium for a variety of reasons. The prevention of galling and the improvement of corrosion, being perhaps, the most important reasons. Galling not only ...

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey used the word "galling" to describe just-released police body camera footage showing officers beating a man who had surrendered and talking about "hunting people" during ...