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Sisters of Jam (Mikaela & Moa Krestesen) turned the necklace into a mobile monument; they see the eye bolt "as a symbol for the work already done but also as an encouragement for the work that is not yet completed." Sisters of Jam also did the installation "Hello Sheila", which features an eyebolt on a chain, at the Survival Kit Festival in
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in 1972. Since then she has given them to other women with whom she shares a vision of the creation of women's culture. Members of the Feminist Studio Workshop of 1978-79 also made 500 of these necklaces to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Woman's Building in Los Angeles. The feminist art group
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Eye bolts made by bending a rod or wire into a loop are only suitable for light duty applications, as heavy loads can cause the eye to open. For high loads, eye bolts with forged or welded loops should be chosen, as they can withstand loads up to the tensile strength of the material of which they
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Wire eye lags (also called screw thread eye bolts, eye screws, or turned/bent eye lags) have a wood screw thread for use in wood or lag anchors. Like wire eye bolts, wire eye lags are intended for light duty applications and should not be used for angular loads.
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A ring bolt is an eye bolt with a captive ring passing through it. The loose ring is articulated, such that it can rotate in at least one axis, and can thus reduce bending forces on the bolt when loaded and will present the minimum obstruction when "flat".
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to allow the painting to hang from a nail on a wall. Long-shanked screw eyes are termed 'vine eyes' and are used to attach support wires to wooden fence posts when growing soft fruit or grape vines, the plants then being tied to the wires.
166:'Pigtail' eye bolts are a form of bent loop where the ends are not closed, but multiple turns are used to prevent a rope slipping out. They allow a rope to be threaded into the loop, even if its ends are already attached elsewhere. 51:
Machinery eye bolts are fully threaded and may have a collar, making them suitable for use with angular loads up to 45°. Eye bolts without a shoulder should not be used for angular loads.
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with a loop at one end. They are used to firmly attach a securing eye to a structure, so that ropes or cables may then be tied to it.
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designed a necklace of an eye bolt on a chain, meant to represent "strength without a fist"; she gave the first of these to
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eye bolts with a continuous eye may be forged with an integral shoulder, allowing their use for heavy off-axis loads.
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on the other end. Screw eyes are commonly used to attach cables to objects, for instance attaching a
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are commonly available. Most of these screw into some form of
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bolt

forged

expansion anchor
masonry
anchor bolt
shield anchor

screw
threads
string
painting
Lag screws

Sheila Levrant de Bretteville
Arlene Raven
Judy Chicago
Feminist Studio Workshop
Umeå
Cranked eye bolt
Women in Design




"Woman's Building People"
the original

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