Mechanical Aptitude Exam Study Guide
Steel ruler - Correct Answer️️ -Has linear gradations to measure a workpiece. It can
double as a straightedge. (Average length is 300mm.)
Steel Tape Measure - Correct Answer️️ -Used for general measurement work
Wind-Up Tape Measure - Correct Answer�...
screw pitch gauge - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Used to determine the pitch of a machined
thread. each blade is calibrated in metric units.
Carpenter's Steel Square - Correct Answer✔️✔️-used to check the squareness of rating
90-degree or right angles.
combination square - Correct Answer✔️✔️-An adjustable carpenter's tool consisting of a
steel rule that slides through an adjustable head; it can be used to mark 45 and 90
degree angles.
protractor - Correct Answer✔️✔️-A tool used to measure and draw angles.
T-Bevel - Correct Answer✔️✔️-Used to mark or verify angles on a workpiece. Normally a
protractor is used to serve as a point of reference.
level - Correct Answer✔️✔️-used to determine a true horizontal line or accurate level of a
surface.
plumb bob - Correct Answer✔️✔️-a heavy weight that's suspended from a line that
indicates vertical trueness
handsaw - Correct Answer✔️✔️-A manually powered saw designed to cut different types
of materials. Examples include hacksaws, carpenter's handsaws, keyhole saws, and
coping saws.
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