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Common Hand Tools

Subject : engineering
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1. A pin - usually round - that fits into a corresponding hole to fasten or align two pieces.






2. A wrench for gripping and turning a pipe or pipe-shaped object; it tightens when turned in one direction.






3. A wrench - usually double-ended - that has a closed socket that fits over the head of a bolt.






4. The point where members or the edges of members are joined. the types of welding joints are butt joint - corner joint - and T-joint.






5. The straight sides or jaws of a wrench opening. Also - the sides on a nut or bolt head.






6. A joint made by fastening together usually perpendicular parts with the ends cut at an angle.






7. 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.






8. A square whose legs are fixed at a right angle.






9. perfectly horizontal; completely flat; also - a tool used to determine if an object is level.






10. Exactly adjusted; any piece of material sawed of cut to be rectangle with equal dimensions on all sides; a tool used to check angles.






11. A tool used to remove nails.






12. The point where members or the edges of members are joined. the types of welding joints are butt joint - corner joint - and T-joint.






13. A steel too used to indent metal.






14. A cut or channel made by a saw.






15. Unit of measure used to describe the amount of pressure exerted (torque) to tighten a small object.






16. A hammer with a flat striking face. The other end of the head is curved and divided into two claws to remove nails.






17. To damage the threads on a nut or bolt.






18. 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.






19. 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.






20. To smooth out threads or edges on a screw or nut.






21. A nonadjustable wrench with an opening at each end that determines the size of the wrench.






22. The process of bending - shaping - or cutting material by striking it with a tool.






23. A tool used for heavy-duty dismantling of wood work - such as tearing apart building frames or concrete forms.






24. To smooth out threads or edges on a screw or nut.






25. A nonadjustable wrench with an opening at each end that determines the size of the wrench.






26. A claw hammer with a slightly rounded - or convex - face.






27. A tool used to remove nails.






28. The process of bending - shaping - or cutting material by striking it with a tool.






29. A device such as a bolt - clasp - hook - or lock used to attach or secure one material to another.






30. A type of carpenter's square made of cast aluminum that combines a protractor - try square - and framing square.






31. perfectly horizontal; completely flat; also - a tool used to determine if an object is level.






32. A tool with a claw at each end - commonly used to pull nails.






33. A type of carpenter's square made of cast aluminum that combines a protractor - try square - and framing square.






34. Unit of measure used to describe the amount of pressure exerted (torque) to tighten a large object.






35. A square whose legs are fixed at a right angle.






36. A flat - steel square commonly used in carpentry.


37. A claw hammer with a slightly rounded - or convex - face.






38. A cut or channel made by a saw.






39. 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.






40. A smooth jawed adjustable wrench used for turning nuts - bolts - and pipe fittings. Often refered to as a Cresent wrench






41. 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.






42. A tool used for heavy-duty dismantling of wood work - such as tearing apart building frames or concrete forms.






43. A non-adjustable wrench with an enclosed - circular opening designed to lock on to the fastener when the wrench is struck.






44. A joint made by fastening together usually perpendicular parts with the ends cut at an angle.






45. The straight sides or jaws of a wrench opening. Also - the sides on a nut or bolt head.






46. 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.






47. A wrench for gripping and turning a pipe or pipe-shaped object; it tightens when turned in one direction.






48. Exactly adjusted; any piece of material sawed of cut to be rectangle with equal dimensions on all sides; a tool used to check angles.






49. A hammer with a flat face that is used to strike cold chisels and punches. The rounded end - the peen- is used to bend and shape sort metal






50. A metal tool with a sharpened - beveled edge used to cut and shape wood - stone - or metal.






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