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Architecture and Construction - Striking Tools and Nails

Here you will learn some English words related to striking tools and nails such as "hammer", "mallet", and "drift punch".

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hammer
[noun]

a tool with a metal head and a handle, used for striking nails, etc.

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a versatile hand tool with a flat striking surface on one side used for driving nails into various materials, and a curved, V-shaped claw on the other side used for removing nails or prying objects apart

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a type of hammer with a rounded striking surface opposite the flat striking surface, commonly used for shaping metal, setting rivets, or striking punches in metalworking applications

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mallet
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a hammer-like tool with a large wooden or rubber head used for striking or directing objects

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a large tool consisted of a long handle with a heavy metal block at its end, used with both hands to break a stone, etc.

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a hammer-like tool with a rubber or soft plastic head, used for tasks that require a gentle but firm striking force, such as assembling furniture, tapping delicate surfaces, or working with materials that should not be damaged by a metal hammer

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a hammer with a hollow head filled with material, designed to reduce rebound and deliver non-damaging strikes

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a heavy-duty hammer with a long handle, a large striking face, and a curved claw on the back, specifically designed for tasks related to framing and carpentry, such as driving large nails, framing structures, and removing nails

Ex: He accidentally missed the nail , but framing hammer's large head helped him hit it with the next swing .
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a type of hammer with a wedge-shaped peen (the end opposite the striking face), oriented perpendicular to the handle, commonly used for tasks such as shaping metal, forging, or starting and setting nails

Ex: The carpenter grabbed cross peen hammer to drive the nails into the wooden frame more precisely .
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a small hammer with a magnetized face for holding and driving small nails (tacks), commonly used in upholstery work or tasks that involve precise nail placement

Ex: She grabbed tack hammer to put in the finishing touches on her craft project .
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a specialized hammer with a chisel-like striking face on one side and a blunt, square face on the other side, specifically designed for tasks involving working with bricks

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a tool used in welding to remove slag and spatter from welded joints and clean the surface, featuring a pointed end and a chisel or flat end for chipping and cleaning purposes

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nail
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a small strong pointy metal that is inserted into walls or wooden objects using a hammer to hang things from or fasten them together

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a strong and large nail with a flat, broad head, commonly used in framing and construction projects

Ex: The builder recommended framing nails instead of regular nails for the foundation .
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a small nail with a discreet head, commonly used for finishing and trim work in woodworking projects

Ex: She carefully placed finish nail to ensure the corners of the frame aligned perfectly .
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brad nail
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a thin, small-gauge nail designed for delicate woodworking tasks such as attaching trim, moldings, or other lightweight materials

Ex: When working with thin wood piecesbrad nails help keep the material intact and stable .
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a large nail with a wide, flat head and a rubber or neoprene washer, used for securing roofing materials to the roof surface

Ex: The worker checked that all roofing nails were driven flush with the surface .
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a type of nail specifically designed for fastening materials to concrete or masonry surfaces

Ex: She bought a pack concrete nails for the renovation project to mount the wooden panels on the concrete wall .
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a hardened steel nail designed for fastening materials to masonry surfaces like concrete or brick

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a nail with a textured, ring-like pattern along the shank, offering increased holding power and resistance to withdrawal

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a nail with two heads, designed for temporary or removable fastening purposes

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a large-headed nail used for securing roofing materials to wood surfaces

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a type of nail specifically designed for securing panels, such as plywood or particle board, to wooden frames or studs

Ex: The builder recommended panel nails for attaching the panels to the wall in the living room .
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a small nail with a decorative head used for attaching upholstery fabric to furniture frames

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cut nail
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a type of nail made by cutting or shaping a solid piece of steel, often used in carpentry and woodworking

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a nail with helical threads along the shank, offering increased holding power and stability when driven into materials

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a sturdy metal tool with a pointed end used to drive or remove pins, bolts, or other fasteners

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a type of nail specifically designed for attaching siding materials, such as vinyl, wood, or fiber cement, to exterior walls or other surfaces

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a specialized nail with ridges along its shank, used for joining wood pieces together

Ex: When installing the subfloor , the builder corrugated nails to ensure that the panels stayed in place .
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a small, slender pin used for attaching lightweight materials to surfaces

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a specialized nail designed for securing carpets or rugs to floors

Ex: She carefully placed carpet nails to prevent any wrinkles from forming in the carpet .
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a type of nail specifically designed for fastening flooring materials, such as hardwood, engineered wood, or laminate, to subflooring or underlayment

Ex: After applying the adhesive , they flooring nails for extra stability .
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punch
[noun]

a machine or tool used for making holes in paper or other material

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pin punch
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a striking tool used to forcefully remove pins, rivets, or similar fasteners from a workpiece by striking it with a hammer or mallet

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a precision hand tool with a sharp, pointed tip that is used to create small, accurate indentations or pilot marks on a workpiece

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