External thread whirling Process Chip breaking process with an angled cutting insert cuts external thread on a rod.
Internal thread whirling Process Chip breaking operation when an angled cutting tool mills the internal thread of a rotating workpiece.
Thread grinding Process Abrasive process with a grinding wheel cuts threads in a work piece which rotates slowly while being moved axially.
Thread turning Process Chip-breaking operation when the threads are created by turning the cut tool that corresponds the target thread.