6 Questions
Which of the following is true about the penny system for nails?
The penny number represents the length of the nails.
What is the length of a 10d nail?
2 1/2 inches
What does the 'd' in the English penny represent?
Denarius
Which metal is commonly used for construction nails?
Stainless steel
Which type of coating is commonly used on construction nails to act as a lubricant when driving the nail?
Vinyl
What is the purpose of galvanizing or hot-dipping nails with zinc?
To make them weather-resistant
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