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Threaded promises that two things will stay together until someone with a wrench disagrees.

means Metal fasteners with external threads, usually paired with a nut, used to hold parts firmly together.

from From Old English bolt, a heavy crossbow arrowthe word for a short, blunt, forceful shaft long before it held machines together.

Lightning linkSame word powers thunderbolt and bolt-upright.
Tightening forceTorque, not muscle, decides true clamp load.
Bolt vs screwBolts need a nut; screws cut their own grip.
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