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Parent topics
- Fastener [r]: A mechanical component, or set of components, used to fasten together two or more pieces of material [e]
- Tool [r]: The technical means to an end. [e]
- Mechanical engineering [r]: The branch of engineering concerned with the utilisation of the basic laws of mathematics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and system dynamics in order to create unique solutions to physical problems. [e]
Subtopics
- Crimper (tool) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Die (tool) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hammer (tool) [r]: A muscle-, motor-, or explosive-powered tool for applying one or more impacts to an object; the object can be another tool or can be material to be directly manipulated [e]
- Nail gun [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Riveter (tool) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Stapler (tool) [r]: A fastening tool for inserting staples into pieces to be stapled together [e]
- Tap (tool) [r]: A tool for cutting threads into a predrilled hole [e]
- Wrench (tool) [r]: A fastening tool used to tighten or loosen threaded fasteners, with one end that makes firm contact with flat surfaces of the fastener, and the other end providing a means of applying force [e]
