TEC 2204 WORKSHOP PRACTICE : Mechanical Engineering Part



Manual hand tools:
  1. File 
  2. Plier
  3. Chessel 
  4. Steel rule 
  5. Try square 
  6. Hammer 
  7. Rebel Gum 
  8. Center pinch 
  9. Drill bits 
  10. Remmer bit 
  11. Slives 
  12. Wrench 
  13. Scriber 
  14. Measuring tape 
  15. Hack saw.

1. File: Is a manual hand tools used to reduce materials to required shape. Types smooth, round, half round.
2. Plier: is a manual hand tools used to cut and as well hold a material. Type Twisting hold, cutting and bend.
3. Chessel: is a manual hand tools used to cut a material to a required size using hammer blow.
4. Steel rule: is a metallic ruler with measurements 45 90 and 180.    
5. Hammer: is used to straighten, bend iron rods,flatten sheet metal etc. E.g normal and sledge hammer. Sledge hammer is used for heavy duty works.

6. Rebel Gum: is used for joining two materials.
7. Center punch: is used to drill with hammer blow.

8. Drill Bit: is used to increase a hole. It has many flutes with blades in each flutes. Flat end for cutting. 

9. Sleeve: is used to insert bit into, in order to be used electrically.
10. Wrench: is used to tighten or release a nut.

11. Scriber: is used to draw lines / angles on metals

12. Measuring tape: is used for measurement.


13. Hack saw: is used for framing and plane cuts.



Manual Machines

1. Manual Rolling Machine: Is used to produce a circular shape.
2. Shear Cutting Machine: Is used to cut metal sheets to required size.
3. Boring Manual Machines: Is used to bend metal sheets to specific angles.


4. Anvil: Is used for straightening metals, iron rods. etc