PROBLEM A manufacturer of crushing equipment was producing a $500,000 machine that could be loaded with gravel, rock, and construction aggregate. The 2-ton metal plate back stop at the end of the load track is connected to large cylinders with a pivot joint. The pivot joint was held together with a 2” nylon type locknut. During regular operating, this assembly experiences extreme impact vibration. This nylon type locknut option proved to be

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