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• Measuring tools is anything used to take account of quantative data, such as weight, length ,time or temperature
• Sliding T-bevel is called a "false square"
• Tape measure is used for measuring things
• Try square is used for measuring and marking a piece of wood to check its straightness or correspondence to an adjoining surface
• Combination square is a tool used for multiple purposes in woodworking
• Framing square is used to measure/check a "square edges" or right angle
• Divider calipers is used to measure point to point or divide equal distance between points
• Level is a device establishing a horizontal plane
• Ruler is the simplest and most common measuring tools
• Inside calipers is used to measure the internal size of an object
• Calipers is a device used to measure the distance between two opposite sides of an object
• Outside calipers is used to measure the external size of an object
• Folding ruler is used for measuring and setting down dimensions
• Marking tools are used for putting a design onto a piece of wood or metal before cutting or shaping it
• Marking knives is used to scribe a line
• Chalk line is a tool for marking long, straight lines on relatively flat surfaces
• Compass is used to draw circles or arcs part of circles
• Triangle is a three sided ruler
• Pencil is used to lay out or mark cutting lines
• Scribers makes more visible mark than does a knife
• Try square is used for squaring and testing smaller work
• Steel square is sometimes called the carpenter's square or the framing square
• Sliding T-bevel square is a special where used to lay out angles of different degrees and to test miter joints
• Plumb bob is a tool used to check the straightness of posts, studs, and the like
• Spirit level is used for both guiding and testing the work to a vertical or horizontal position
• Edge-cutting tools are tools having thin, sharp edges and are used for cutting lumber
• Planes are tools for shaping wood. They are used to flatten, reduce the thickness of, and impart a smooth surface to a rough piece of lumber or timber
• Jackplane is the most useful plain because of its convenient size and is used for planing pieces of wood that need to have straight edges and surfaces
• Smooth plane is used for smoothening a lumber surface flat and cleaning up flush-framed work, chamfers, and rounding edges
• Block plane is a plane having a single-iron blade that is placed with the beveled side up
• Block plane is used for planing end grain
• Jointer plane is used for straightening long and uneven surface of wood
• Fore plane is used for planing large surface
• Spokeshave is used for curved surfaces that cannot be done with a circular plane
• Chisels are indispensable tools used in carpentry
• Chisels are one of the most abused tools. They are constantly used for prying, opening cases, as screwdriver, or an opener
• Paring chisel is a light duty tool used to plane long parallel with the grain of wood
• Firming chisel is a heavy tool adapted to withstand severe strain, as in framing work and where deep cuts are necessary
• Cross Cut Saw is a handsaw used to the wood across the grain
• Rip Saw is a hand saw used to cut the wood along the grain with flat front edge