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  2. String trimmer - Wikipedia

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    At this size they can easily turn 2-millimetre (0.079 in) line and some have nylon blades as accessories to the line-reel. A 32 cc (32 cm 3; 2.0 cu in) engine can swing a 2.75 mm (0.108 in) line and often has metal-blade accessories.

  3. Knife sharpening - Wikipedia

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    In general, but not always, the harder the material to be cut, the higher (duller) the angle of the edge. The composition of the stone affects the sharpness of the blade (a finer grain, usually, though not always, produces sharper blades), as does the composition of the blade (some metals take and keep an edge better than others).

  4. Shovel - Wikipedia

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    Typically has a wide, flat blade with steeply turned sides, a flat face and a short D-shaped handle. Over the years, various sizes for different kinds or grades of coal have sometimes been used. snow shovel: Often has a very wide sideless blade that curves upward attached to a short handle with a D-shaped grip. A variety of styles are available.

  5. Speeds and feeds - Wikipedia

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    Cutting speed may be defined as the rate at the workpiece surface, irrespective of the machining operation used. A cutting speed for mild steel of 100 ft/min is the same whether it is the speed of the cutter passing over the workpiece, such as in a turning operation, or the speed of the cutter moving past a workpiece, such as in a milling operation.

  6. Chainsaw safety features - Wikipedia

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    The chain has to be properly matched to the guide bar and the saw. Chainsaw manufacturers specify a selection of suitable chains for each model of saw. Best safety requires that the chain is properly sharpened. One key sharpening parameter is the depth gauge setting. The depth gauge is the small steel protubera

  7. Crosscut saw - Wikipedia

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    Many crosscut saws have a wooden handle with the return edge at right angles to the un-toothed edge of the saw blade, allowing the saw to serve as a square for marking material to be cut at a right angle. Larger saws used for forestry and logging work include both one-man and two-man saws, and both bucking and felling saws.

  8. Mower blade - Wikipedia

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    Used in reel or cylinder mowers [broken anchor], cylinder blades are composed of three to seven helical blades welded in a horizontally rotating cylindrical reel, creating a scissor-like cutting action. Unlike other types of mower blades, reel/cylinder blades cannot be replaced; therefore, a broken blade requires replacement of the entire mower.

  9. The Craftsman (book) - Wikipedia

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    The Craftsman is a book by Richard Sennett about craftmanship and its importance to individuals and society. Synopses. The book is divided into a prologue, ten ...