Definición y Significado de "sliding bevel"

What is a "sliding bevel"?

A sliding bevel is a tool used to measure and transfer angles. It consists of a handle with a metal blade that can be adjusted to any desired angle and locked into place. This tool is commonly used in carpentry, woodworking, and metalworking to set precise angles for cutting or joining materials. The sliding bevel allows users to replicate angles from one piece of work to another, making it essential for tasks that require accurate angle measurements, such as framing, trim work, and joinery.