American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Current edition approved Aug. 1, 2007. Published September 2007. Originally approved in 1997. Last previous edition approved in 2007 as F 1789 – 07a. 12 p. This terminology standard provides a compilation of definitions for terminology used for mechanical fasteners.
Terms in this terminology are organized alphabetically. In Appendix X1 they are listed under fastener characteristic.