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Common Hand Tools

Subject : engineering
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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.






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






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






4. Teeth on the gripping part of a wrench. Also refers to the number of teeth per inch on a handsaw.






5. Teeth on the gripping part of a wrench. Also refers to the number of teeth per inch on a handsaw.






6. Describing a surface made smooth by using a tool called a plane.






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






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






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

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10. An adjustable carpenter's tool consisting of a steel rule that slides through an adjustable head.






11. 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.






12. 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.






13. Treated with heat to create or restore hardness in steal.






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






15. 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.






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






17. A wench with an open end and a closed end.






18. 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






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

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






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






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






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






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






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






27. 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.






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






29. 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.






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






31. A hexagonal steel bar that is bent to form a right angle. Often referred to as an Allen wrench






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






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






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






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






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






37. A wench with an open end and a closed end.






38. An adjustable carpenter's tool consisting of a steel rule that slides through an adjustable head.






39. Treated with heat to create or restore hardness in steal.






40. 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






41. Describing a surface made smooth by using a tool called a plane.






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






43. 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.






44. A cut or channel made by a saw.






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.






46. A hexagonal steel bar that is bent to form a right angle. Often referred to as an Allen wrench






47. A steel too used to indent metal.






48. 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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49. 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.






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