The nut which has a cylindrical grooved collar at its lower end and this collar fits into a corresponding recess in the adjoining piece is named as.
(a) Simmond’s locknut
(b) Grooved nut
(c) Castle nut
(d) Sawn nut or wiles nut
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This is a very interesting question from Locking Arrangements for Nuts topic in chapter Screw Threads & Screwed Fastening of Engineering Drawing