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Id
Question | Answer |
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tool | any instrument used in doing work. |
hand tool | any tool operated by hand that makes use of muscle power. |
Power tool | a tool operated by some source other than human power. |
Layout tool | a tool used to measure or mark wood, metal or other materials. |
cutting tool | a tool used to cut, chop, saw, or otherwise remove material. |
saw | a tool used to cut wood or other materials. |
boring tool | any device used to drill a hole. |
driving tool | a tool used to move another tool or object. |
holding tool | a tool used to grip wood, metal, plastic, or other materials. |
turning tool | a tool used to turn nuts, bolts, or screws. |
hammer | a type of tool used for driving of other implements and hardware. |
pliers | a common tool used to grip wood, plastic, metal, or other materials. |
wrench | very basic hand tool group used to turn nuts, bolts, or screws. |
chisel | tools used to cut metal, masonry products, or wood, depending on the type. |
punch | used to align holes to insert a pin |
screwdriver | a turning tool with a straight tip, phillips tip, or special tip. |
clamp | used to draw or hold objects together. |
wrecking tool | used as pry bars to pry apart boards that are nailed together. |
digging tool | any device used to turn up, loosen, or remove earth. |
fastener | a device used to hold two or more pieces of material together or in place. |
adhesive | a sticky substance used to bind two materials. |
nail | a fastener with a single point that is driven into the material it holds |
diameter | the distance across the center of a circle or round object. |
shank | the non threaded part of a nail or screw. |
head | the flat part of a valve; the enlarged part on top of a nail or screw; cylinder cover containing the spark plug and combustion chamber. |
penny | a unit of measure used to designate the length of most nails. |
galvanized | coated with zinc for rust resistance. |
screw | a fastener with threads that bite into material as its turned. |
threads | grooves of even shape and taper wrap continuously around a shank hole. |
square head | a head that has four equal sides. |
hex head | a bolt or nut that have six sides. |
slotted-head screw | a screw with one straight slot across the head. |
Phillips-head screw | a screw with screwdriver slots in the shape of a plus sign. |
Allen screw | a screw with a six sided hole in the head. |
drywall screw | a hardened steel-threading screw. |
machine bolt | a fastener with a square or hex head on one end and threads on the last inch or so on the other end. |
cap screw | a hex head screw that is threaded over its entire length and is generally 2 inches or shorter. |
carriage bolt | a threaded fastener with a round head over square shoulders. |
strap hinge | a long narrow hinge that mounts the front surface of a door. |
t hinge | a hinge that is shaped like the letter T. |
screw hook and strap hinge | a large hinge composed of a hook and a strap,used on gates. |
hasp | a flat, hingelike device used for attaching a padlock on a door or gate. |
gussets | a plate or bracket used to reinforce a wood or metal joint |