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Which type of screwdriver has a straight slot in the top?
phillips |
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nut driver |
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slotted |
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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).
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.
This tool is a(n) __________.
screwdriver |
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chisel |
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punch |
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lever |
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.
This tool is a(n) __________.
inside micrometer |
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outside caliper |
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inside caliper |
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outside micrometer |
Micrometers provide accuracy to the thousandths of an inch and come in outside and inside varieties. An outside micrometer is used to measure outside thickness, such as the diameter of a bolt, while an inside micrometer is used to measure the inside dimension of an object, such as the diameter of the hole of a nut or the width of a channel.
These tools are called:
rasps |
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chisels |
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files |
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planes |
Wood chisels are used to shape or smooth wood surfaces. They come in a variety of widths and can be used with hand power or tapped with a mallet when deeper cuts need to be made.