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Carpentry Hand Tools

Subjects : industries, carpentry
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Tool used to drive nail heads below the surface.






2. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.






3. Tool designed to remove thin layers of material from various surfaces.






4. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.






5. Saws designed to cut in the direction that is parallel to the wood grain.






6. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.






7. Vertical; at right angles to level.






8. Hand saw with short thin blade held by a bow-shaped frame used to cut irregular shapes in trim.






9. Large pry bar used in demolition; often called a crow bar.






10. The sloping edge or side of a piece for which the angle formed by the slope is not a right angle.






11. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.






12. Short hand saw with a tapered blade used to cut curves or irregular shapes.






13. The back end of objects - such as a handsaw or hand plane.






14. Measuring devices made of a steel self retracting tape.






15. Cutting portion of a bench plane.






16. Tool used to temporarily hold material together.






17. The sharpening of a tool on a sharpening stone by rubbing the tool on the stone.






18. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.






19. Prying tool used to remove nails that have been driven all the way.






20. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.






21. A square tool with a sliding blade.






22. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.






23. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.






24. Term used for drilling bits typically with a retractable blade.






25. Two foot long tool with spirit vials used to determine level and plumb.

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26. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.






27. Nails driven diagonally to fasten the end of framing.






28. Compass like tool used to lay out circles and perform incremental step-offs in various layouts.






29. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.






30. Two foot long tool with spirit vials used to determine level and plumb.

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31. (What teachers are to students) terms used to describe larger drill holes.






32. The forward end of tools - such as a handsaw and hand plane.






33. Vertical; at right angles to level.






34. Tool with sharp points that is clamped to a strip of wood to lay out arcs.






35. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.






36. Driving a fastener nearly perpendicular to the material surfacer.






37. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.






38. Metal tool designed to be driven by a hammer - and which is used to make mortises and other rectangular holes in wood.






39. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.






40. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.






41. String in a box with colored powder used to establish straight lines.






42. Hand saw with short thin blade held by a bow-shaped frame used to cut irregular shapes in trim.






43. A cut - partway through - and across the grain of lumber.






44. A small hand tool with a low-blade angle used to shave thin layers of wood.






45. Metals shears with lever-action handles to increase cutting power.






46. A cut - partway through - and running with the grain of lumber.






47. Shearlike tool used for all purpose cutting of sheet metal.






48. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.






49. All-purpose cutting tool - typically with a retractable blade.






50. A square tool with a sliding blade.