Definition of «bolt head»

The term "bolt head" refers to the part of a bolt that is visible from the end, shaped like a cylinder or cone with external threads. It is also known as the "head" of the bolt and it is designed to be fastened into place by being screwed onto a nut or other type of fastener. The head of the bolt provides a flat surface for driving the bolt into place using a hammer, wrench or other tool.

Sentences with «bolt head»

As you can see, there is very little bolt head showing. (humblemechanic.com)
At the top and bottom are two rubber bumpers, with cool metal bolt heads at each corner. (cnet.com)
The event doesn't offer Bolt a head - to - head with world No. 1 Justin Gatlin, however, with the American not invited by organisers British Athletics because of the two drugs bans in his past. (athleticsweekly.com)
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