We preview Threaded Coupling and There is a difference between thread and shank diameters for threaded rods. It mentions that confusion often arises between the two .
Threaded Coupling
The thread rolling process used by quality rod manufacturers raises the surface of the rod, resulting in a thread diameter (B) that is greater than the shank diameter (A). All threads are Unified National Coarse (UNC-2A)
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