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Common Hand Tools
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Subject
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engineering
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The point where members or the edges of members are joined. the types of welding joints are butt joint - corner joint - and T-joint.
miter joint
Bevel
Joint
Carpenter's square
2. A device such as a bolt - clasp - hook - or lock used to attach or secure one material to another.
Fastener
Flat bar
Hex key wrench
Carpenter's square
3. A flat - steel square commonly used in carpentry.
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4. A tool used to remove nails.
Flats
nail puller
Inch-pounds
planed
5. A metal tool with a sharpened - beveled edge used to cut and shape wood - stone - or metal.
miter joint
Chisel
round off
Cat's paw
6. A tool used to remove nails.
Chisel
planed
strip
nail puller
7. A square whose legs are fixed at a right angle.
points
try square
Joint
pipe wrench
8. Treated with heat to create or restore hardness in steal.
Box-end wrench
try square
tempered
planed
9. A hexagonal steel bar that is bent to form a right angle. Often referred to as an Allen wrench
weld
Combination square
Claw Hammer
Hex key wrench
10. Unit of measure used to describe the amount of pressure exerted (torque) to tighten a large object.
Cat's paw
Foot-pounds
Flat bar
Chisel bar
11. A type of carpenter's square made of cast aluminum that combines a protractor - try square - and framing square.
points
plumb
rafter angle square
level
12. A straight steel rod with a curved claw at one end that is used to pull nails that have been driven flush with the surface of the wood or slightly blow it.
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13. A smooth jawed adjustable wrench used for turning nuts - bolts - and pipe fittings. Often refered to as a Cresent wrench
square
Adjustable end wrench
Open-end wrench
striking or slugging wrench
14. Describing a surface made smooth by using a tool called a plane.
Inch-pounds
try square
Cat's paw
planed
15. A cut or channel made by a saw.
Kerf
Hex key wrench
miter joint
ripping bar
16. A piece that projects out of wood or another material for the purpose of being placed into a hole or groove to form a joint.
Dowel
Cat's paw
Adjustable end wrench
tenon
17. Teeth on the gripping part of a wrench. Also refers to the number of teeth per inch on a handsaw.
Bell-faced hammer
Fastener
points
try square
18. A tool used for heavy-duty dismantling of wood work - such as tearing apart building frames or concrete forms.
miter joint
ripping bar
Adjustable end wrench
tempered
19. Exactly adjusted; any piece of material sawed of cut to be rectangle with equal dimensions on all sides; a tool used to check angles.
ripping bar
peening
Hex key wrench
square
20. A scissor-shaped type of adjustable wrench equipped with jaws and teeth to grip objects.
Carpenter's square
Combination square
pliers
round off
21. A square whose legs are fixed at a right angle.
Open-end wrench
punch
try square
tenon
22. A hexagonal steel bar that is bent to form a right angle. Often referred to as an Allen wrench
Bevel
rafter angle square
Hex key wrench
Inch-pounds
23. To heat or fuse two or more pieces of metal so that the finished pieces of metal so that the finished piece is as strong as the original; a welded joint.
peening
Combination wrench
weld
Chisel
24. A claw hammer with a slightly rounded - or convex - face.
ripping bar
Chisel bar
Bell-faced hammer
tang
25. A non-adjustable wrench with an enclosed - circular opening designed to lock on to the fastener when the wrench is struck.
Combination square
striking or slugging wrench
Cat's paw
Open-end wrench
26. The straight sides or jaws of a wrench opening. Also - the sides on a nut or bolt head.
Flats
planed
peening
rafter angle square
27. To smooth out threads or edges on a screw or nut.
Box-end wrench
Fastener
Carpenter's square
round off
28. A joint made by fastening together usually perpendicular parts with the ends cut at an angle.
Bevel
Dowel
miter joint
Combination wrench
29. A steel too used to indent metal.
points
punch
try square
Chisel bar
30. A nonadjustable wrench with an opening at each end that determines the size of the wrench.
Open-end wrench
strip
try square
rafter angle square
31. To damage the threads on a nut or bolt.
strip
Claw Hammer
pliers
Carpenter's square
32. The turning or twisting force applied to an object - such as a nut - bolt - or screw - using a socket wrench or screwdriver to tighten it. Torque is measured in inch-pounds or foot-pounds.
torque
weld
nail puller
Combination wrench
33. A non-adjustable wrench with an enclosed - circular opening designed to lock on to the fastener when the wrench is struck.
Hex key wrench
punch
striking or slugging wrench
Bell-faced hammer
34. An adjustable carpenter's tool consisting of a steel rule that slides through an adjustable head.
Joint
plumb
Combination square
miter joint
35. A claw hammer with a slightly rounded - or convex - face.
Foot-pounds
Hex key wrench
Bell-faced hammer
Flats
36. A nonadjustable wrench with an opening at each end that determines the size of the wrench.
strip
Claw Hammer
Kerf
Open-end wrench
37. To heat or fuse two or more pieces of metal so that the finished pieces of metal so that the finished piece is as strong as the original; a welded joint.
Chisel
strip
level
weld
38. The process of bending - shaping - or cutting material by striking it with a tool.
plumb
peening
planed
Hex key wrench
39. A wench with an open end and a closed end.
Fastener
Combination square
Combination wrench
pliers
40. A metal tool with a sharpened - beveled edge used to cut and shape wood - stone - or metal.
Hex key wrench
Combination wrench
planed
Chisel
41. Exactly adjusted; any piece of material sawed of cut to be rectangle with equal dimensions on all sides; a tool used to check angles.
square
punch
points
Bell-faced hammer
42. A pin - usually round - that fits into a corresponding hole to fasten or align two pieces.
Inch-pounds
strip
Open-end wrench
Dowel
43. Perfectly vertical; the surface is at a right angle (90 degrees) to the horizon or floor and does not bow out at the top or bottom.
plumb
miter joint
torque
torque
44. Unit of measure used to describe the amount of pressure exerted (torque) to tighten a small object.
Inch-pounds
miter joint
Adjustable end wrench
Kerf
45. a prying tool with a nail slot at the end to pull nails out in tightly enclosed areas. It can also be used as a small pry bar.
Flat bar
pliers
Bevel
level
46. A straight steel rod with a curved claw at one end that is used to pull nails that have been driven flush with the surface of the wood or slightly blow it.
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47. Metal handle-end of a file. The tang fits into a wooden or plastic file handle.
Flats
Foot-pounds
Cat's paw
tang
48. A flat - steel square commonly used in carpentry.
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49. To cut slant at an angle that is not a right angle (90 degrees). The angle or inclination of a line or surface that meets another at any angle but 90 degrees.
ripping bar
Bevel
nail puller
Chisel bar
50. a prying tool with a nail slot at the end to pull nails out in tightly enclosed areas. It can also be used as a small pry bar.
tenon
Open-end wrench
weld
Flat bar