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The screw was one of the last simple machines to be invented, first appearing in Mesopotamia around 911 BC.

Written by NSI | Oct 18, 2024 11:00:00 AM

Later, it was used in Ancient Egypt and Greece. The screw joins other simple machines like the lever, inclined plane, wedge, wheel & axle, and pulley. Today, Metallics continues the legacy by offering a wide range of fasteners, designed for durability and tough applications.

 

 

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