Working Sheet Metal
- Created by: Mattz33
- Created on: 11-01-16 13:36
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- Working Sheet Metal
- Marking Out
- Ruler - 0.4mm thick to bring scribe closer to the metal
- Scribe - About 6 inches long, scratch into metal
- Engineers Tri-square - two pieces of metal joined at exactly 90 degrees, for corners
- Dividers - Look like compasses, used to mark curves
- Odd-leg Callipers - Use for marking out parallel lines
- Wasting
- Hacksaw - Used for cutting straight lines
- Abra saw - Flexible, for cutting curved lines
- Flat File - Used for smoothing straight edges
- Round File - Used for smoothing curved edges
- Joining
- Oxo-acetalyn Welding - Two pieces of metal fused together at very high temperatures
- Arc Welding - welding where a spark is used to fuse the metal
- Rivets - Hold pieces of metal together by squeezing them
- Finishing
- Metal Plating - Thin layer of metal around the product
- Sacrificial Protection - A more reactive metal is around the product
- Marking Out
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