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This tool is a(n) __________.
inside caliper |
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vernier caliper |
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micrometer |
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outside caliper |
Calipers are similar to micrometers in shape but instead of measuring distances, calipers are used to transfer distances between objects. An outside caliper is used to transfer outside dimensions while an inside caliper is used to transfer inside distances. A vernier caliper is an extremely precise caliper (down to \({1 \over 1000}\) inch) that allows measuring / transferring either inside or outside dimensions.
You need to secure a piece of wood while you're drilling a hole. Which of the following would be the most appropriate tool to use?
pincers |
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clamp |
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vise |
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pliers |
A vise is a clamp that is anchored to a work station and designed to hold material in place while it is being operated upon.
This tool is a(n) __________.
outside micrometer |
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inside caliper |
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vernier caliper |
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outside caliper |
Calipers are similar to micrometers in shape but instead of measuring distances, calipers are used to transfer distances between objects. An outside caliper is used to transfer outside dimensions while an inside caliper is used to transfer inside distances. A vernier caliper is an extremely precise caliper (down to \({1 \over 1000}\) inch) that allows measuring / transferring either inside or outside dimensions.
When compared to drilling, boring makes __________ holes.
smoother |
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rougher |
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smaller |
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larger |
Drilling is the process of making small holes in wood or metal while boring is the process of making larger holes.
Which of these saws is used with a miter box?
hacksaw |
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back saw |
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crosscut saw |
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rip saw |
A miter box utlizes a back saw (a fine toothed saw with a rigid strip of steel opposite its blade edge) to make cuts in wood at a specified angle.