Common Carpentry Tools

This rule is commonly used for general measurement in school shop.

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this rule is generally used for measuring short distances.

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this is sometimes called carpenter's square.

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used to measure distances greater than 2 feet.

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used to measure longer distances.

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a tool used to measure the inner and outer diameter of a cylindrical object.

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these tools are used for making or drawing lines.

• testing tools

• measuring tools

• lining tools

• cutting tools

these tools are used for laying out measurements.

• testing tools

• measuring tools

• lining tools

• cutting tools

these tools are used for cutting lumber.

• testing tools

• measuring tools

• lining tools

• cutting tools

these tools are used for testing for squareness of a corner.

• testing tools

• measuring tools

• lining tools

• cutting tools