The use of a wrench is to tighten and loosen nuts and bolts.
An adjustable wrench is used when you don't know the exact size of the nut you will be turning
That's a wrench made to a certain size -ie, 10mm, or 7/16, or 14mm . These wrenches can only be used for one size bolt each, as opposed to a Crescent wrench which can be used for many sizes.
No, a wrench is just a piece of steel. Mechanical energy may be used when someone takes a bolt off with it.
I believe a striking wrench is a combination adjustable/hammer type of wrench used in the mining industry. I have one on hand in my tool box if you want a pic, I'll be glad to take one for you or simply look at the picture in the related link.
A speed wrench ratchets back and forth.
A wrench is a tool used to turn a bolt or nut.
A monkey wrench is used much the same as an adjustable wrench. The original tool kit that came with a Model T or Model A Ford included a monkey wrench.
A torque wrench should not be used on any hitch type.
Line wrench
A pipe wrench, or an adjustable wrench, is used for any job which requires being able to adjust the wrench after inserting it into a tight or confined space, such as when attaching pieces of pipe together near a wall.
15mm wrench
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A box wrench has a closed end and is used to tighten or loosen nuts or bolts.
Before torque wrenches you simply had to judge the amount of force you used by the 'pull' you exerted on the wrench.
A chain wrench ( or the similar belt wrench) is for tightening or loosening things with a round or cylindrical body, pipes, filters etc.
A torque wrench is used to tighten nuts and bolts to a specified amount
wrench is generally used for tools that turn non-fastening devices or may be used for a monkey wrench - an adjustable spanner.