A claw hammer is a tool primarily used for pounding nails into, or extracting nails from, some other object.
A claw-hammer can be used to lever out nails from a plank of wood.
the claw
it is a first class lever
a standard claw hammer weighs 16 ozs. after that depending on the manufacturer 21 or 24 ozs. Short handled Club Hammers are in the region of 40 ozs and 64 ozs. Long handle sledge hammers about 112 ozs and 224 ozs. But the answer may depend on the manufacturer and the country of origin
I believe the hammer has changed from when other people first used stones to dig something in the ground to a big plank of wood to the hammer we have today. Not true.
A claw hammer is used mainly for hammering in large nails in construction work. It's claw is for straightening or pulling nails out.
The claw part of the hammer is used to lever up and remove nails.
The claw hammer can not only hammer a nail into wood but can , by way of the claw , grasp the head of the nail and be used to pry/leverage the nail from wood .
A hammer or a claw hammer, the 'claw' is used to pull out unwanted or bent nails.
The outer curve of the claw is used as the fulcrum.
claw hammer
A claw hammer is a tool primarily used for pounding nails into, or extracting nails from, some other object.
A claw hammer is used for pulling nails and is most commonly used by a carpenter or other wood workers A pien hammer is used by blacksmiths, mechanics and other metal workers.
A claw hammer is a lever when it is being used to pull a nail out.
A claw-hammer can be used to lever out nails from a plank of wood.
It's used for pounding nails into wood and pulling old nails out with the claw.
A claw hammer is a versatile tool commonly used for driving nails and removing them by using the claw on the back of the hammer head. It is a popular tool for carpentry, woodworking, and general home repair tasks.