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FYI. From the Machinery's Handbook:

Accuracy of Bolt Preload Application Methods:

By feel ±35%
Torque wrench ±25%
Turn-of-nut ±15%
Preload indicating washer ±10%
Strain gages ±1%
Computer controlled yield-point sensing wrench ±8%
Bolt Elongation ±3-5%
Ultrasonic testing ±1%
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