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  1. Keith_J

    Broken Starter Bolt

    Starter bolts break because of fatigue. This is evident in the very low deformation of the fracture plane, the pieces fit together tightly. A bolt failure from transverse shear would show offset deformation. Tensile failure is indicated by necking or reduction of diameter at fracture plane...
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