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- Metalwork Driving Tools
Driving tools are tools used for driving objects into metals. Examples include:
1. Hammers:
In metalwork, hammers are used for bending, riveting, and shaping.
Types of Hammers:
a. Ball-pein hammer: A ball-pein hammer has two heads, one flat and the other rounded. It is a general-purpose hammer, ideal for many tasks such as striking punches and chisels.
It is also used for riveting, shaping, and bending metal.
A rivet is a mechanical fastener for making a permanent join between two or more metal sheets. A rivet is very similar to that of a nut and bolt, except that the bolt can be unscrewed while the rivet is permanent.
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