Materials are limited to ductile materials because the threads are cold formed.
Also, materials with good deformation characteristics are necessary for rolling; these materials include softer (more ductile) metals and exclude brittle materials, such as cast iron.

A saw which cuts wood during the return stroke of the saw is known as pull saw or draw saw.

A mortise gauge is a Marking tool.
A mortise gauge is a woodworking tool used by a carpenter or joiner to scribe mortise and tenon joints on wood prior to cutting. Mortise gauges are commonly made of hardwood with brass fittings.

A rip saw is a wood saw that is specially designed for making a rip cut, a cut made parallel to the direction of the wood grain.