= AN thread
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AN thread, also known as Army-Navy thread, is a type of standardized screw thread used primarily in military and aerospace applications, as well as in some civilian industries. AN threads are predominantly used for fasteners and components in aircraft, where high strength and reliability are crucial. Here are some key characteristics of AN threads: 1. **Unified Thread Form**: AN threads are generally based on the Unified Thread Standard (UN), which outlines the specifications for the thread profile, pitch, and dimensions.
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