Carpentry Tools Identification Quiz

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What is the purpose of a DEVIL OR NAIL FLOAT in plastering?

To spread mortar on bricks and tiles

To finish corners and plastering

To roughen the surface of plaster for the next coat (correct)

To produce a fined grained texture on plaster

Which tool is specifically used for finishing corners in plastering?

MEASURING BOX

TROWELS

EDGER

ANGLE FLOAT (correct)

What is the primary function of a BRICK TROWEL?

Spreading mortar on bricks and tiles

Removing and laying mortar in masonry joints

Picking up or spreading mortar with an offset blade (correct)

Shaping plaster or mortar in the final stage of finishing

What is the purpose of a SPADE in masonry work?

Used in many of the dirty work in concrete mix or plaster Signup and view all the answers

What function does a RUBBER FOAM serve in plastering?

Obtaining a fine-grained texture in plastering Signup and view all the answers

How is a PAINTER'S BRUSH typically used in masonry work?

Similar to a foam for fine-grained texture in plastering Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of retarders in concrete?

Delay or extend the setting time of the cement paste Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for water intended for use in concrete to be free from certain substances?

Prevent deleterious effects on concrete or steel Signup and view all the answers

What do air entraining agents do in concrete?

Create microscopic bubbles of air to improve workability Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of bonding agents in concrete construction?

Facilitate bonding between fresh and existing concrete surfaces Signup and view all the answers

In what situation would concrete waterproofing agents be most beneficial?

To prevent water penetration under pressure Signup and view all the answers

Why might specifications require exposed aggregates in concrete surfaces?

To enhance the aesthetic architectural effect Signup and view all the answers

Which tool is used for turning screws in carpentry?

Wrench Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a hatchet in carpentry?

Rough facing/striking Signup and view all the answers

Which tool is classified based on the type of cuts it makes in carpentry?

Saw Signup and view all the answers

In carpentry, what is the purpose of using a file?

Reducing or smoothing cutting metal or wood Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a claw hammer from a wrench in carpentry?

Sizes available Signup and view all the answers

Which tool is considered to be an inertia tool in carpentry?

Axe Signup and view all the answers

What type of adhesive is made from protein materials and comes in a dry powder form?

Casein Glue Signup and view all the answers

Which adhesive is specifically designed for use with leathers and paper?

Blood-Albumin glue Signup and view all the answers

What type of adhesive is usually latex emulsions or dissolved rubber?

Natural Rubber adhesives Signup and view all the answers

Which material is used to simulate stone from concrete methods?

Cast stone Signup and view all the answers

What are Asphalt Cements made from?

Asphalt emulsions or asphalt cutbacks Signup and view all the answers

Which concrete block type is known for its exceptional thermal and sound insulating properties?

Cellular concrete blocks Signup and view all the answers

Which type of adhesive is Neonprene-rubber adhesive?

Thermoplastic Signup and view all the answers

What is the form in which Urea Formaldehyde resin Glue is available?

Powder to be mixed with water Signup and view all the answers

What are Oils & turpentines primarily used for in the context of wood surfaces?

Sealing before painting or varnishing Signup and view all the answers

Which adhesive type is used as sealers over concrete, wood, or old terrazzo surfaces before epoxy resin terrazzo is applied?

Epoxy resin Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of Melamine resin glues?

Manufactured in both dry and liquid form Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of Sodium silicate adhesives in terms of bond strength?

Excellent bond with paper of glass Signup and view all the answers