Mechanical Aptitude Exam Study Guide

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 Answer️️ -linear gradations on flexible metallic tape used to measure. Can be retracted. Normal length is 30 to 100 ft. micrometer caliper - Correct Answer️️ -used to determine precise measurements from 0 to 12 inches or 0 to 300 millimeters. Vernier Calipers - Correct Answer️️ -Used in determining precise internal or external measurements. Measuring capacity is 6-72 inches or 150-1800 millimeters. slide calipers - Correct Answer️️ -Use is comparable to the vernier calipers, however, the gradations are not as precise. It's measuring capacity is up to 3 inches. Outside Calipers - Correct Answer️️ -Tool used for making outside or external measurements Inside Calipers - Correct Answer️️ -Used to transfer internal measurements from a rule, or match two items to fit. Measurement capacity up to 12 inches. TITLE: EMILLYCHARLOTTE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC PERIOD OWNER: EMILLYCHARLOTTE COPYRIGHT STATEMENT: ©2024 EMILLYCHARLOTTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISHED: SEPTEMBER 2024 2/13 depth gauge - Correct Answer️️ -Measuring. To confirm the depth of the drill hole in bone to determine the length of the screw screw pitch gauge - Correct Answer️️ -Used to determine the pitch of a machined thread. each blade is calibrated in metric units. Carpenter's Steel Square - Correct Answer️️ -used to check the squareness of rating 90-degree or right angles. combination square - Correct Answer️️ -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 Answer️️ -A tool used to measure and draw angles. T-Bevel - Correct Answer️️ -Used to mark or verify angles on a workpiece. Normally a protractor is used to serve as a point of reference. level - Correct Answer️️ -used to determine a true horizontal line or accurate level of a surface. plumb bob - Correct Answer️️ -a heavy weight that's suspended from a line that indicates vertical trueness handsaw - Correct Answer️️ -A manually powered saw designed to cut different types of materials. Examples include hacksaws, carpenter's handsaws, keyhole saws, and coping saws. TITLE: EMILLYCHARLOTTE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC PERIOD OWNER: EMILLYCHARLOTTE COPYRIGHT STATEMENT: ©2024 EMILLYCHARLOTTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISHED: SEPTEMBER 2024 3/13 back saw - Correct Answer️️ -A saw with very fine teeth and is often used in a miter box for cutting angles. The thin blade is reinforced with a ridge of thicker metal along the back of the saw. It cannot cut deeper than the ridge. coping saw - Correct Answer️️ -type of handsaw that's used to cut curved lines or shapes in wood or plastic Compass Saw - Correct Answer️️ -manual saw that works well for cutting holes in panels. Not restricted an edge of a workpiece. hacksaw - Correct Answer️️ -type of handsaw that's used to cut metal sheets, pipes, plastics, etc. portable circular saw - Correct Answer️️ -a circular saw that is portable and is operated with a hand grip. Multiple saw blade options. reciprocating saw - Correct Answer️️ -A saw that is powered by an electric motor or a battery motor, and whose blade moves back and forth. Saber Saw (Jig Saw) - Correct Answer️️ -used to cut curves in various materials depending on blade selection chainsaw - Correct Answer️️ -a motorised tool made of