What is the difference between threading and tapping?

Both Threading and tapping are a machining process.Both can be a cutting process or forming process. So what makes a distinction between them?

  • Vinay
  • 01 May
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threading is a process of making an external thread( usually carried out on turning machine), whereas tapping is process of making internal threads( usally carried out on a drilling machine).

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