A Forstner drills flat bottomed holes for things like recessing instruments and clocks in wood. A set commonly has bits from 1/4 inch up to 3 inches. Larger bits up to 8 inches can be bought individually .
You use a standard HSS drill bit.
It is not a drill bit, it is called a Tap. You drill a hole slightly smaller than the Tap and then screw it into the hole.
That is a drill bit designed to remove partial drill bits that have broken in a hole
Yes, but not with the usual drill bit. Drilling a hole in glass is accomplished with an abrasive that actually wears a hole through the glass.
That size is 8-32. The drill bit for a clearance hole is 11/64, or a #17 drill bit.
Surprisingly enough- a 6 mm drill bit, or if you don't have one,1/4 drill bit will do.
Masonry refers to brick and cement. If you have to drill a hole in that kind of material, just put the masonry bit in your drill, and you can drill the hole in exactly the same way that you would drill a hole in wood, it works the same way.
you can cut a hole in wood using a special drill attachment. alternatively you could drill a hole then cut a hole with a jigsaw
The rotating action of the drill bit makes the hole.
Your meaning is not clear. - If you are going to tap the threads in, use a 7/32 drill bit. If you want a hole that this bolt will slip through, use a 9/32 drill bit.
For a clearance hole you need a 9/64 drill bit.
A 'unibit is a 'stepped steel drill bit that can drill any size of hole in softer materials.