A bolt without a nut or a head is called a stud.
A nut is called screw when its head is tightend in component .but in case, tight of nut is not possible without bolt.since screw is tight without nut bolt it is not possible in case of nut.
The swirls on a nut are called threads and on a bolt they're also known as threads. These threads help the nut and bolt to grip and tighten together securely.
How is a nut like a bolt
It might be a butterfly nut.
this is called a gear
its actually called a castle nut, it only works on the right type of bolt, once its tightened on just simply push the pin(it should come with a pin)through the nut and bolt and it locks in place.
you use a spanner to open a rusted nut bolt because you need a strong tool to open a rusted nut bolt.
A prevailing torque bolt nut (a bolt nut with a nylon ring encased, to help it resist vibration loosening) is 'un écrou auto-bloquant' in French. The prevailing torque (the twisting force required to run a nut down a thread on such a bolt -or on any bolt) is called in French "le couple de serrage"
The best method for removing a star nut from a bicycle fork without causing damage is to use a hammer and a long bolt. Insert the bolt into the star nut and tap it with the hammer until the star nut loosens and can be removed. A star nut removal tool is not necessary for this task, but it can make the process easier and more efficient.
A nut and bolt combination forms a fastener .
A lock nut goes on a bolt with the nylon ring side facing towards the bolt head to prevent it from loosening.
A lock nut should go on a bolt before a washer or the nut.