Screws seen pretty intuitive untill you actually start thinking about how they work. How come this tiny ridge along their edge can pull pieces of wood together with pretty amazing force?
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A screw is really a very long knife edge that’s firmly attached to something. If I told you that there was a 16″ (or 0.5m) long blade embedded into something, how hard do you think you could pull on it sideways?
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