Rough shaping of wood. It removes a fair amount of material with each stroke, but leaves a coarse surface.
A rasp is used most often on wood .
a rasp file is used to shape(shave peices)of wood or other materials into a certain shape.
I like to use a rasp to smooth the wood after I chisel a rough form.
It must be the RASP file that is used for certain jobs especially in wood carving. The coarse teeth of the rasp file resist clogging.
The rasp is a very rough, large file for removing wood quickly. As far as I know it has no application to rubber.
Rasps and files are hand tools that are used for smoothing and shaping of metal and wood when other edge cutting tools won't do the trick.
a flat bit is used to take the wood of
Rasp.
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Removing small amounts of material to leave a surface smooth.
The flat chisel is a popular woodworking tool, for cutting and shaping wood
The uses of these files are generally to make wood smoother. This works on many other thing such as laminate counter tops, where fine files are used to smooth edges and on many plastics where they smooth out saw marks.