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






2. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. Pliers with adjustable jaws.






10. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.






11. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.






12. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.






13. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.






14. Tool used to temporarily hold material together.






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. Tool used to drive nail heads below the surface.






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






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






24. Wrench with jaws that move to various widths by turning a screw.






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






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






27. Tool used to drive nail heads below the surface.






28. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.






29. Heavier (20-32 ounce) hammers used in framing.






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






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






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






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






34. Saws designed to cut metal.






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

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36. Heavier (20-32 ounce) hammers used in framing.






37. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.






38. The joining of two pieces by cutting the end of each piece by bisecting the angle at which they are joined.






39. Thinner version of a compass saw.






40. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.






41. Thinner version of a compass saw.






42. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.






43. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.






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






45. Pliers with adjustable jaws.






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






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

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






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






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