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| It is often regarded as a dumb tool which does little more than some simple striking. But in fact it is one of the most dynamic handtools in use; quickly accelerating a hammer head to high speed, over a realtively long distance to (repeatedly) hit a precise target (hopefully not a finger or foot). | It is often regarded as a dumb tool which does little more than some simple striking. But in fact it is one of the most dynamic handtools in use; quickly accelerating a hammer head to high speed, over a realtively long distance to (repeatedly) hit a precise target (hopefully not a finger or foot). | ||
| - | Hammers are used for a wide range of applications; | + | Hammers are used for a wide range of applications; |
| In earlier days, metal components, such as a hammer, used to be expensive and were kept in use over long periods of time. Their corressponding wooden handles were quick to wear out and break, | In earlier days, metal components, such as a hammer, used to be expensive and were kept in use over long periods of time. Their corressponding wooden handles were quick to wear out and break, | ||
| - | In contrast to this, nowadays, hammers are sold with prefabricted handles that would fit the [[average]] body — accompanied by the problem that //[[average as measurement|the average | + | In contrast to this, nowadays, hammers are sold with prefabricted handles that would fit the [[average]] body — accompanied by the problem that //[[average as measurement|the average |
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