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What are Threaded Rods and how to use them?

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  Threaded Rods:   Like screws and bolts, the threaded rod is another frequently used fastener . Basically, it is a helical stud with threads on the rod. Similar in appearance to a screw, the threading extends along the rod to cause rotational movements while being used; thus, the stud merges the linear and rotational movement to drive into the material and make holding power in the material. It's worth mentioning here that the direction of this rotation depends on whether the threaded rod has a right-hand thread, left-hand thread, or both. Generally, this threaded bar is used the same way as a very long, thick bolt screw: it is used for fastening or supporting systems or materials in various applications.   Common types of threaded rods:   The threaded rods can be categorized according to their features, functions, and applications. In terms of structural elements, there are two most popular types:   Fully Threaded Rod — These types of threaded bars feature the