This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Why does the combination wrench have the same size on both the box and the open end? What will be ... (Read 68 times)

schs14

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
Why does the combination wrench have the same size on both the box and the open end?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

This seal is used to seal gases in compressors and steam turbines:
 
  A. mechanical seal
  B. lip seal
  C. stuffing box
  D. labyrinth seal



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

6ana001

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311
Answer to Question 1

The box-end is used to break loose the nut or bolt and the open-end is used to quickly remove the fastener.

Answer to Question 2

D




6ana001

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311

 

Did you know?

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.

Did you know?

Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.

Did you know?

Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library