Question

technician a says torque is the force that holds assembled components together. technician b says the internal tension within a fastener is the force that holds assembled components together. who is correct?
technician a
technician b
both technician a and technician b
neither technician a nor technician b

Explanation:

Torque is a rotational force and not the force that holds assembled components together. The internal tension within a fastener, like a bolt, is what holds assembled components together.

Answer:

Technician B