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Wood and Plastic Fasteners

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of fastener provides an economic and rapid assembly of plastic parts?

a)

Hot Gas Welding

b)

Threaded Metal Inserts

c)

Ultrasonic Welding

d)

Snap Fits

2.

Which type of fastener uses a third substance to bond plastic or other materials?

a)

Hot Gas Welding

b)

Solvent Bonding

c)

Adhesive Bonding

d)

Friction Welding

3.

Which type of fastener uses an interference fit?

a)

Snap Fit

b)

Press Fit

c)

Mechanical Fastener

d)

Solvent Bonding

4.

What press fit is used in volume flexing applications such as toolboxes, file boxes, etc.?

a)

Living Hinge

b)

Hot Gas Welding

c)

Bosses

d)

Cantilever Snap Fit

5.

What press fit is used to attach fasteners such as screws or threaded inserts?

a)

Living Hinge

b)

Bosses

c)

Hot Gas Welding

d)

Ultrasonic Welding

6.

What type of fastener works with metals & plastics, can be expensive, and can overstress plastics?

a)

Mechanical Fasteners

b)

Press Fit

c)

Snap Fit

d)

Bosses

7.

Which mechanical fastener allows for a fast, durable assembly, and uses large heads to spread the load?

a)

Metal Rivets

b)

Sheet Metal Inserts

c)

Self-Tapping Screws

d)

Threaded Metal Inserts

8.

Which type of fastener uses a liquid applied before assembly to dissolve the joint surfaces?

a)

Adhesive Bonding

b)

Solvent Bonding

c)

Spin Welding

d)

Laser Welding

9.

Used for light-duty plastic assemblies, especially where appearance is important.

a)

Stamped Sheet Metal Fasteners

b)

Threaded Inserts

c)

Molded Plastic Screws

d)

Metal Rivets

10.

Which type of joinery is pictured?

a)

Biscuit Joint

b)

Dovetail Joint

c)

Miter Joint

d)

Finger Joint

11.

What type of joinery is pictured?

a)

Biscuit Joint

b)

Dovetail Joint

c)

Miter Joint

d)

Finger Joint

12.

What type of joinery is pictured here?

a)

Biscuit Joint

b)

Dovetail Joint

c)

Miter Joint

d)

Finger Joint

13.

What type of fastener uses the term "penny" to specify size?

a)

Screws

b)

Nails

c)

Rivets

d)

Adhesives

14.

Which of the following are types of screw slots?

a)

Slotted

b)

Phillips

c)

Torex

d)

Flat

e)

Oval

15.

Which type of fastener advises you to drill a pilot hole before inserting it?

a)

Nails

b)

Screws

c)

Adhesives

d)

Joinery

16.

What is the difference between Glue and Adhesive?

a)

One is clear, the other is opaque.

b)

There is no difference.

c)

Glue is made from animal byproducts, adhesive is anything that joins materials together.

d)

Adhesive is made from animal byproducts, glue is anything that joins materials together.

17.

Which adhesive is known for being water-resistant?

a)

Polyurethane

b)

Contact Cement

c)

White Glue

d)

Yellow Glue

18.

Which adhesive is commonly refereed to as "Super Glue"?

a)

White Glue

b)

Yellow Glue

c)

Polyurethane

d)

Contact Cement

19.

What is an advantage of using a screw over a nail?

a)

It's typically cheaper.

b)

Screws cause less damage when being removed.

c)

Screws produce a higher mechanical advantage.

d)

Screws always require less steps to install.

e)

Screws are easier to paint over when countersunk.

20.

Which type of fastener will help reduce costs when producing your automata?

a)

Snap Fits

b)

Press Fits

c)

Mechanical Fasteners

d)

Adhesive Bonding