Machine Design
Elastic nut is a locking device in which

One small nut is tightened over main nut and main nut tightened against smaller one by loosening, creating friction jamming
Hard fibre or nylon cotter is recessed in the nut and becomes threaded as the nut is stewed on the bolt causing a tight grip
Through slots are made at top and a cotter pin is passed through these and a hole in the bolt, and cotter pin splitted and bent in reverse direction at other end
A slot is cut partly in middle of nut and then slot reduced by tightening a screw

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Machine Design
A bolt

Has a head on one end and a nut fitted to the other
Has both the ends threaded
Is provided with pointed threads
Has head at one end and other end fits into a tapped hole in the other part to be joined

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