A round, on the other hand, is a circular cross-section that is used to connect external surfaces. A round helps to reduce stress concentrations and improve the overall strength of the component, just as a fillet does. Rounds are often used in fasteners, such as screws and bolts, to provide a smooth transition between the threads and the shank of the fastener.
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