Screw

Rarity: Rare

A topic known well beyond its field, found in many languages.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Notion

Domain

Science and technology

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

A screw is an externally helical threaded fastener capable of being tightened or released by a twisting force (torque) to the head. The most common use of screws is to hold objects together and there are many forms for a variety of materials.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Screw”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Mynameisnatmo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.