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You're constructing a cabinet in your workshop and one of the cabinet doors is slightly too big. Which of the following tools would you use to make it fit?
chisel |
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drill |
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plane |
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file |
In wooodworking, a plane is used to shave off a small amount of material to smooth a surface or make it fit properly. A jack plane is a general purpose plane that contains an adjustable depth blade set at an angle with a handle and knob to allow gripping when sliding the plane across wood.
The __________ is an initial shallow saw cut made as a guide to prevent the saw from slipping sideways on subsequent more powerful cuts.
guide |
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groove |
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kerf |
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channel |
When you start sawing by creating a kerf it will help prevent the saw from slipping sideways when you begin the power strokes that do most of the cutting.
When compared to drilling, boring makes __________ holes.
rougher |
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smoother |
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larger |
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smaller |
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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rip saw |
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crosscut 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.
The primary difference between a standard level and a bullseye level is which of the following?
a standard level can measure across two dimensions |
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a bullseye level can measure across two dimensions |
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a standard level has only one bubble to center |
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a bullseye level has only one bubble to center |
Levels utlize a fluid-filled tube containing a bubble that is centered when the surface is horizontal (level) or vertical (plumb) along the direction of the tube. While a standard level can measure along a single dimension, a bullseye level is circular and can indicate the levelness of a two dimensional plane.