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A set of vocabulary flashcards covering mechanical tool usage, drilling techniques, and pipe fitting based on technical assessment questions.

The jaws of a vice close $3/16$ of an inch for each turn of the screw. If the vice is open $6$ inches the number of turns required to close the jaw is:

C) 32

A poor procedure when drilling is:

B) Tilting the drill sidewise to enlarge a hole

B) Tilting the drill sidewise to enlarge a hole

If four pipes are to be connected into each other at a common point, it would be necessary to use:

C) A cross

A tool that can be used properly to cut on both forward and reverse strokes is a:

D) 3-wheel pipe cutter

Breakage of a drill occurs while drilling into a steel plate. Of the following, the most likely cause would be:

C) Excessive drill feed

When using a hacksaw, it would be poor practice to:

B) Saw more rapidly when the blade is almost through the cut