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3rd Quarter Merchandising Test 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Case or receptacle for dead human remains.

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Coffin

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Case or receptacle in which human remains are placed for protection, practical utility, and a suitable memory picture.Any box or container of one or more parts in which a dead human body is placed prior to interment, entombment, or cremation which may or may not be permanently interred, entombed, or cremated with the dead human body.

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Casket

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3
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French word “casse”Chest of valuable possessions.Originally a jewelry box.

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Casket

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4
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(FTC definition) A rigid container which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is usually constructed of wood, metal, or like material and ornamented and lined with fabric

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Casket

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5
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the purchase, display, and sale of goods

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Merchandising

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6
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goods that are bought and sold

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Merchandise

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7
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Examples of merchandise

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CasketsVaultsUrns ClothingRegister books, memorial cards, etc.

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8
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What is the shape of a coffin?

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Anthropoidal Shaped (human shaped)

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9
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What is the shape of a casket?

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Rectangular Shaped

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10
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Materials from which caskets are made?

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Wood Metal Polymer Fiberglass

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11
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Composition of wood

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CelluloseLignin

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12
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1000’s of tiny hollow cells

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Cellulose

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13
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Glue that binds cellulose togetherAllows wood to breathe

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Lignin

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14
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Types of wood:

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Solid woodLaminatesWood by products

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15
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Two categories of woods

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HardwoodsSoftwoods

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16
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Deciduous / Leaf bearing trees / Close grain patternStrong and tough / More expensive than softwoods.Lose leaves in the fall

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Hardwoods

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17
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Types of Hardwoods

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Birch Cherry MahoganyMaple Oak Walnut

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18
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Constructed from different species of wood.

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Select hardwoods

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19
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Examples of Select Hardwoods

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cotton woodwillow tulip tree Salix

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20
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Select Hardwoods is also called…

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Salix orWillow

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21
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Component parts of a single casket will NOT__________________

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necessarily be constructed of the same species of wood.

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22
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Coniferous (Cone-bearing trees with needles)Less distinct grain patternKnot holes and other imperfections Soft and easy to work

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Softwoods

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23
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Types of softwoods

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Pine Spruce Cedar Poplar

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24
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Cone-bearing

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Coniferous

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25
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Made by uniting superimposed layers of different materials.

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Laminates

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26
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Types of Laminates

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Wood veneer Artificial laminate

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27
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Not cone-bearing; is the ONLY softwood used in making select hardwood caskets.

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Poplar

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28
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Created by gluing thin layer of wood of superior value or excellent grain to an inferior wood.

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Wood veneer

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29
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Created by gluing thin layers of man-made material to an inferior wood or other material.

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Artificial laminate

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30
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Examples of Artificial Laminate

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Formica Vinyl

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31
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Types of Wood by-products

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Corrugated fiberboard Composition board Plywood

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32
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Cardboard

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Corrugated fiberboard

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33
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Particles of wood bonded together with waterproof glue.Different types distinguished by size and shape of wood particles.

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Composition board

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34
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Types of composition boards…

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Particle boardPressed boardFiberboardHardboardFlakeboard

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35
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Wood by products are used in the construction of…

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Alternative containersCloth covered caskets (offered by York and Batesville Casket Companies)

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36
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Thin sheets of wood glued together with grains at right angle to one another.Odd number of sheets so grain on front and back runs same direction.

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Plywood

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37
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Wood is measured in….

A

board feet

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38
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Board foot is….

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1 foot square and 1 inch thick

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39
Q

An average casket contains how many board feet?

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over 300

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40
Q

Wood is stronger than….

A

metal

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41
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Wood retains….

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its shape longer

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42
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Wood caskets cannot be

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“sealing” or “protective.”due to cellulose and lignin.

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43
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typically wood caskets do not contain

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glass or bronze insert, but it is possible

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44
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People select wood because of….

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  1. natural warmth & beauty2. uniqueness in grain patterns from species to species3. familiarity4. use in furniture and homes
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45
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Batesville provides for the Military when killed in active duty.

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Revere Silver

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46
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Any metal formed from iron

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Ferrous (Latin for iron) metal

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47
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The most common Ferrous Metal used in casket construction

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SteelStainless Steel

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48
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Metal alloy (mixture) consisting mainly of iron and carbon.Commercial steel contains carbon in an amount up to 1.7%.Essential alloying constituent.

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Steel

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49
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a substance composed of two or more metals.

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ALLOY

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50
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Steel used in caskets because…

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Low in carbonKeeps it soft (mild)Malleable (bendable, workable)

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51
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Measurement of thickness of metals.

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Gauge

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52
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Number of sheets of metal necessary, that if stacked, would equal approximately one inch of thickness.

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U.S. Standard Gauge

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53
Q

16 gauge is

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1/16 of an inch

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54
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20 gauge is

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1/20 of an inch

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55
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Characteristics of 16 guage

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Lower gaugeThicker metal16 gauge is 67% thicker than 20 gauge.

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56
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Characteristics of 20 guage

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Higher gaugeThinner metal

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57
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Metal alloy of steel, chromium, and sometimes nickelResist rust and corrosionMust have a minimum of 11% chormium

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Stainless steel

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58
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Classification of stainless steel

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400 Series (magnetic)300 Series (non-magnetic)

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59
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12% chromium0% nickelUsed in car mufflers

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400 Series (magnetic)

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60
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18% chromium8% nickel Premium grade - stronger and better casketUsed in table ware, sailboats, cleats, shackler, jet engines.

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300 Series (non-magnetic)

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61
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What makes the 300 series non-magnetic

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The nickel

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62
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Any metal not formed from iron

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Non-ferrous metal

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63
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Types of Non-ferrous metals

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CopperBronze

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64
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Non-ferrous metals are also called

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Precious &Semi-precious metals

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65
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Malleable, ductile, metallic elementCharacteristic reddish brown colorNaturally resistant to rust/corrosion

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Copper

66
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Types of copper caskets

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Wrought copperCopper depositSeamless solid cast copper

67
Q

A naturally occurring element that is mined out of the ground…NOT AN ALLOY.

A

Copper

68
Q

Copper metal rolled into sheetsSheets pressed to form casket shell

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Wrought copper

69
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Core of copper metalCopper ions combined by an electrolytic process

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Copper deposit

70
Q

Molten copper poured into a moldMold broken awayVery expensive

A

Seamless solid cast copper

71
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Metal alloy consisting of 90% copper with tin and sometimes zinc comprising the other 10%.Naturally resistant to rust/corrosion

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Bronze

72
Q

Types of bronze casket

A

Wrought bronzeCast bronze

73
Q

What gives Bronze it’s color?

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Tin or Zinc

74
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Bronze metal rolled into sheetsSheets pressed to form casket shell.

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Wrought bronze

75
Q

Bronze is more expensive than Copper because…

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it is mixed with 10% tin and sometimes zinc

76
Q

Molten bronze poured into a mold and allowed to cool

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Cast bronze

77
Q

The most expensive type of casket is a….

A

Cast bronze casket

78
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Classification of non-ferrous metals

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Ounces per square footBrown and Sharpe gauge32 oz. (2lbs)48 oz. (3lbs)

79
Q

Compound with a high molecular weightSimilar in appearance to plasticExtremely durable

A

Polymer

80
Q

Other materials used in casket construction

A

PolymerFiberglass

81
Q

Fine filaments of glass embedded in various resins

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Fiberglass

82
Q

Also used to manufacture infant caskets

A

Fiberglass

83
Q

Main portions of the casket.

A

ShellCap(s)Body

84
Q

Component parts consisting of the cap(s) and body.Seeing a closed casket is considered the ______.

A

Shell

85
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Top most part of the casket shell.

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Cap(s) (head & foot cap)

86
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Portion of casket shell below the cap(s).

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Body

87
Q

Parts of the cap

A

CrownRimPieHeaderRim flangeGasket channel (not labeled)

88
Q

Upper most part of the cap.Extend from rim to rim.Everything above the rim.

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Crown

89
Q

“S” shaped molding.Ogee.

A

Rim

90
Q

Wedge shaped portion at each end of the crown.

A

Pie

91
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ONLY Found on half - couch caskets.Medial portion (medium) of the head and foot cap.Face each other when the cap is closed.

A

Header

92
Q

Turned under edge or horizontal portion of the rim/ogee.Comes in contact with the gasket or top body molding flange.

A

Rim flange

93
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ONLY Found on half-couch gasketed caskets.Integral part of foot cap header.Holds transverse gasket to seal space between head and foot caps.

A

Gasket channel

94
Q

Also called an Ogee

A

Rim

95
Q

Rim Flange is also called…

A

Ogee flange.

96
Q

Header is also called…

A

Bridge

97
Q

Parts of the Body of the casket

A

Top Body Molding Flange

98
Q

The Pie of the casket is also called….

A

fishtail

99
Q

Horizontal portion of top body molding.Placement of gasket on protective casket.

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Top Body Molding Flange

100
Q

Top Body Molding Flange is also called…

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Body ledge flange

101
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Molding along uppermost edge of the body panels.

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Top body molding

102
Q

Top body molding is also called…

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Body ledge

103
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Sides and ends of the casket shell.Side - on front and back sides.End - at head and foot ends.Where the handles are attached.

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Body panels2 sides (front & back) & 2 ends (head & foot)

104
Q

Less expensive caskets do not contain…

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Top body molding

105
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Molding along lower most edge of the body panel.

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Base molding

106
Q

Portion of casket body that is not visible.Rest on the bier.

A

Bottom

107
Q

Reinforcing groves in bottom.Add strength on metal caskets.

A

Stiffeners

108
Q

Casket hardware

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HandlesCornersThese are added to the shell.

109
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Types of casket handles

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Swing barStationary barBail

110
Q

Moveable casket handle with a hinged arm.Full lengthIndividual

A

Swing bar handle

111
Q

Runs entire length of each side body panel.

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Full length swing bar handle

112
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Single handlePlaced along end and side body panel.One for each casket bearer.

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Individual swing bar handle

113
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Non-moveable casket handle.Full lengthIndividual

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Stationary bar handle

114
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Runs entire length of side body panel.

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Full length stationary bar handle

115
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Placed along end and side body panel.One for each casket bearer.

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Individual stationary bar handle

116
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Single handleLug, arm, and bar are combined in one unit.

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Bail handle

117
Q

Parts of the casket handle

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LugArmBarTip (not labeled)

118
Q

Attached to the casket body.Ear

A

Lug

119
Q

Attaches the bar to the lug.

A

Arm

120
Q

Attached to the lug(stationary) or arm(swing)Grasped by the casket bearers.

A

Bar

121
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Found on each end of the BARDecorative or ornamental portion.Covers exposed ends of the bar.Found only on swing bar handles.

A

Tip

122
Q

The lug is also known as the…..

A

ear

123
Q

Optional parts of the hardware.Attached to four corners of the body panel.Ornamental…covers seam where the corners meet

A

Corners of the casket

124
Q

construction of handles and corners

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metal (cast & stamped)plastic (extrusion)

125
Q

Molten metal poured into a mold, allowed to cool, and remove from mold.Most expensive hardware production method.

A

Cast

126
Q

Sheets of metal pressed into hardware components on a hydraulic press.Less expensive hardware.

A

Stamped hardware

127
Q

Method of molding plasticInject molten plastic into a dye.

A

Plastic extrusion molding hardware

128
Q

Interior components of a casket

A

Cap PanelRollGimpThrowApronExtendoverBedMattress coverBody liningHinge coverPillowBlanket

129
Q

types of casket caps

A

full couchhalf couch

130
Q

cap lifts as one complete unitcasket fully opened at head and foot endsexposes entire body

A

full couch caskets

131
Q

rim, crown, and pies formed as one uniteraises as one piece

A

perfection full couch casket

132
Q

cap cut into two sectionshead capfoot caponly head cap is opened for viewing

A

half couch caskets

133
Q

rim, crown, and pie are formed as one unit with a transverse cut in the cap.forms head and foot cap

A

perfection half couch casket

134
Q

focal part of the interiorfills the inside of the crownsometimes bordered by the rollComponents of the cap panel: Head panel Foot panel

A

cap panel

135
Q

interior portion of the head cap

A

head panel

136
Q

interior portion of the foot cap.

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foot panel

137
Q

in full couch casketfunctional or ornamental covering in foot endor located at both head and foot ends

A

inner panels

138
Q

lines the rim and surrounds the cap panelsimilar to a picture frame

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roll

139
Q

strip of metal, plastic, or cloth attached to cap interior.covers area where roll is anchored to the rim flange

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gimp

140
Q

aesthetic covering for foot cap or inner foot panel

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throw

141
Q

portion of the throw extends downward into body of the casket or lining attached to under-surface of the foot panel

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apron

142
Q

extends over the top body molding for aesthetic value

A

extendover

143
Q

portion on which decedent is placed.stationary/adjustable

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bed

144
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non-moveable bed

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stationary bed

145
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moveableRaised and lowered with mechanical device.Tilting mechanism allows side to side movement.Proper positioning of decedent.

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adjustable bed

146
Q

Individual swing bar handle is also known as…

A

Single swing bar handle

147
Q

Individual stationary bar handle is also known as…

A

Single stationary bar handle

148
Q

Interior cloth or materialCovers mattress or bedding.

A

Mattress cover

149
Q

Material which drapes the inside perimeter of the body of the casket.

A

Body lining

150
Q

Covers the hinges that attach casket cap to casket body.Extends from the roll and becomes a part of the body lining.

A

hinge cover

151
Q

the hinge cover is also called

A

hinge skirt

152
Q

Small cloth sleeveCovers hinge which keeps the head cap open.

A

hinge sleeve

153
Q

types of pillows

A

headfoot

154
Q

for placement and positioning of decedent’s head

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head pillow

155
Q

for feet in full couch casket

A

foot pillow

156
Q

no distinction between head and foot panels in a _______________

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full couch casket

157
Q

Covers lower portion of decedent in a full couch casket.In absence of inner foot panel

A

Blanket

158
Q

the ROLL is also called….

A

covepuffing

159
Q

Gimp is also known as…

A

fold

160
Q

a throw is also known as

A

OverthrowOverlay

161
Q

the apron is also known as the….

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skirt

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