Wastage (AQA GCSE Design and Technology): Quizzes
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What is swarf in metalworking?
What is swarf in metalworking?
Fine debris from machining or cutting
Why do hacksaw teeth point forward?
Why do hacksaw teeth point forward?
To cut efficiently on the push stroke
What is a junior hacksaw best suited for?
What is a junior hacksaw best suited for?
Precise work in confined spaces
What type of work is a piercing saw designed for?
What type of work is a piercing saw designed for?
Curves and intricate shapes in sheets
What limitation does a guillotine have compared to tin snips?
What limitation does a guillotine have compared to tin snips?
It only cuts in straight lines
What angle do machine countersink drills typically feature?
What angle do machine countersink drills typically feature?
90 degrees
What materials are metal lathe cutting tools made from?
What materials are metal lathe cutting tools made from?
HSS or tungsten carbide tips
What is the function of the tailstock on a metal lathe?
What is the function of the tailstock on a metal lathe?
Provides support for longer workpieces
What is the purpose of the foot switch on a metal lathe?
What is the purpose of the foot switch on a metal lathe?
Enables immediate shutdown
What material are files manufactured from?
What material are files manufactured from?
High-carbon steel
Which file grade is used for general-purpose work?
Which file grade is used for general-purpose work?
Second cut
What do higher grit numbers indicate on abrasive papers?
What do higher grit numbers indicate on abrasive papers?
Smaller particles and finer finish