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Which of the following statements about an 8-point saw is not true?
an 8-point saw makes a finer cut than a 12-point saw |
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an 8-point saw makes a rougher cut than a 12-point saw |
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an 8-point saw has eight teeth per inch |
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an 8-point saw makes a rougher cut than a 6-point saw |
Saw blades are described by the number of teeth per inch (TPI). The higher the TPI of a saw the finer the cut it will make.
Which of the following tools are you more likely to use when woodworking?
punch |
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chisel |
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rivet |
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wrench |
A chisel has a long sharp edge and is used, often in conjunction with a hammer, for cutting. In woodworking, chisels are used to remove large sections of wood to create the initial shape of a design. In metalworking, chisels are used to remove waste metal when a smooth finish is not required.
Which of the following statemements about chucks is not true?
a chuck's size indicates the largest circumference drill bit that will fit |
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electric drills utilize a chuck to hold the drill bit |
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a chuck is tightened and loosened using a chuck key |
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a chuck's size indicates the largest diameter drill bit that will fit |
Electric drills utilize a chuck to hold the drill bit. A chuck's size indicates the largest diameter drill bit that will fit. A chuck is tightened and loosened using a chuck key.
Which of the following is used in metal work for shaping metal?
rivet hammer |
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claw hammer |
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mallet |
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ball peen hammer |
Ball peen hammers are most commonly used in automotive repair. They have rounded heads and are used to drive punches and chisels.
You're replacing the hubcaps on a car. Which of the following are you most likely to use?
wooden mallet |
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ball-peen hammer |
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claw hammer |
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rubber mallet |
A mallet is a hammer with a relatively large head, often made of rubber or wood. Both the size and material of the mallet head help prevent damage when striking more delicate surfaces.