This is a list of types of
threaded fastener
A fastener (US English) or fastening (UK English) is a hardware device that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together. In general, fasteners are used to create non-permanent joints; that is, joints that can be removed or disman ...
s, including both
screw
A screw and a bolt (see '' Differentiation between bolt and screw'' below) are similar types of fastener typically made of metal and characterized by a helical ridge, called a ''male thread'' (external thread). Screws and bolts are used to fa ...
s and
bolts.
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Fasteners with a tapered shank
Fasteners with a non-tapered shank
References
Bibliography
*{{citation
, last=Huth
, first=Mark W.
, title=Basic Principles for Construction
, year=2003
, publisher=Cengage Learning
, url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BPavrOZxCXAC
, isbn=1-4018-3837-5
, postscript=.
Screws
Threaded fasteners