2. (wood joining methods, adhesives, tools, surface finishes) Flashcards
What 2 categories can wood joining methods be in?
- permanent
- temporary
What is the permanent joining method for wood used for?
when we do not want to take the pieces apart again
What are 3 examples of permanent wood joining methods?
- Glues
- welding
- rivets
What is the temporary joining method for wood used for?
when we will, or might need to take pieces apart again
What are 3 examples of temporary wood joining methods?
- screws
- bolts
- nails
What are the 5 different types of wood joints?
- lap joint
- mortise + tennon joint
- dovetail joint
- finger joint
- dowel joint
What are 3 examples of adhesives?
- P.V.A
- Epoxy
- Contact Adhesive
What does P.V.A stand for?
poly vinyl acetate
What is P.V.A best for?
joining 2 pieces of wood together
What is epoxy?
a thermosetting resin that can be used to bond most types of material
What is contact adhesive?
a glue type that creates a tacky bond on both surfaces to be joined. it can be used with most materials
Name 9 common tools used in DT making?
- T-square
- bench hook
- vice
- PVA glue
- chisel
- tenon saw
- laser cutter
- mallet
- router table
What are surface finishes?
- usually one of the last stages of making a project
- usually involves sanding and applying a surface coating to protect your material and approve its visual appearance
What are 8 examples of surface finishes?
- paint
- stain
- varnish
- oil
- danish oil
- wax
- polish
- dip coating