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You need to secure two pieces of wood together while the glue between the dries. Which of the following tools is most appropriate?
rubber band |
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pliers |
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clamp |
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pincers |
A clamp applies pressure to prevent two objects from moving relative to each other, for example, to keep to pieces of wood together while the glue between the dries. A clamp is commonly made of metal and shaped like the letter C with a perpendicular flat-edged plate providing variable pressure between it and the top of the C as a screw to which it is attached is tightened and released.
This tool is a(n) __________.
punch |
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chisel |
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awl |
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screwdriver |
A punch is narrow and is used to drive objects like nails (pin punch) or for making guide marks for drilling (center punch) or patterns in wood or metal.
Which of the following is used in metal work for shaping metal?
rivet hammer |
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mallet |
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claw hammer |
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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.
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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channel |
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groove |
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kerf |
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.
Which type of screwdriver has a x-shaped indentation on the head?
slotted |
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nut driver |
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phillips |
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hex |
Screwdrivers come in many different handle, shaft, and tip configurations for use in a wide variety of applications. Screwdrivers are classified by their tip which is shaped to fit a corresponding screw head. Common tips are slotted (flat) and Phillips (x-shaped).