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Detail of one half of the frangible nut.

Note the round holes through the nuts along the separation plane into which the NASA standard detonators were inserted.

 
One half of a frangible nut used with the Shuttle SRB Hold-Down Bolt at Kansas Cosmosphere
Time picture taken Sat Apr 16 11:02:58 2016
Location picture taken Astronaut Experience Gallery
Space Hall
Kansas Cosmosphere
Hutchinson, KS
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