My original measures 14-1/4 inches long. It is 1/2 inch diameter, and 20 tpi. 1/2 inch Unified Fine Thread and 1/2 inch BSCY are the same. 7/16-20 Unified Fine and 7/16-20 BSCY are also the same.
Generally speaking, the studs are about 1/8 to 3/16 inch longer than the assembly leaving about 2-3 threads proud of the nut. Generally.......