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IQ QUIZ#
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CATEGORY
Machine Shop Engineering
What material combination offers the best press-fit retention?
A
Steel shaft into aluminum bore
B
Brass shaft into steel bore
C
Steel shaft into steel bore
D
Aluminum shaft into plastic bore
What material combination offers the best press-fit retention?
A
Steel shaft into steel bore offers the best press-fit retention.
WHY
Matching materials with similar thermal expansion and high strength ensures a tight, durable bond that resists loosening under stress or temperature changes. Great for applications demanding long-term mechanical integrity.
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