The world is literally kept from coming apart by screws and bolts, and yet we don’t often give a thought to these mechanisms. Part of that is probably because we’ve gotten so good at making ...

A screw is a type of hardware fastener that attributes its mechanical capabilities to the helical groove that extends around the circumference of the device's shank. These threads provide the friction ...

Shoulder screws are a type of machine screw with integral threads that are only present on half or less of the screw shank. A shoulder screw has a partially smooth shaft that will allow the bolted ...

If you regularly repair old machinery or other things around your home, you’re bound to run into rusted screws. As long as you keep the right tools and supplies on hand, you can undo even the ...

If you need to remove or change out your toilet paper holder but yours doesn't have a set screw, don't panic. We'll show you ...

Whether you’re working on a car, installing a doorknob, or driving a screw by hand into a piece of dense wood, the best ratcheting screwdriver can help. These handy tools can help you maintain ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...

We're enjoying some nice fall temperatures now, but we know winter is coming. We've already had one freeze this season. But ...

I hold far too many TEK now but still in the red here as have been holding and topping up from the early days that we were in the high 20’s. My average is now 14p so fingers crossed I will be ...

If one mark of a great masterpiece is its ability to withstand continual reinterpretations, then Benjamin Britten’s 1954 chamber opera The Turn of the Screw is up there with the greatest.

As a result, an almost indecent lushness hits us from both singers and orchestra in the orgiastic climaxes near the ends of each act (few in the audience will be aware of them as peak statements of ...