D&T Flashcards
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This is wood that comes from deciduous trees
Hardwood
This is wood that comes from evergreen trees. These are trees that do not lose
their leaves in winter, and have needle-like pine trees.
Softwood
These are trees that lose their leaves in winter.
Deciduous
These are trees that do not lose their leaves, and often have leaves like sharp
needles.
Evergreen
This is used to describe a metal or alloy containing iron.
Ferrous
This is used to describe a metal or alloy containing no iron.
Non-ferrous
This is a set of particular colour harmonies, typefaces and compositional styles. But
on a higher level, design styles usually carry with them certain principles of what
the goals of design are, and techniques for how to accomplish those goals.
Design Style
This is a type of visual presentation or a collage consisting of images, text, and
samples of objects in a composition. It can be based upon a set topic or can be any
material chosen at random. A mood board can be used to convey a general idea or
feeling about a particular topic
Mood Board
This involves showing by reason or proof, explaining or making clear by use of
examples or experiments
Demonstration
These are timber sheets which are produced by gluing wood layers or wood fibres
together
Manufactured boards
This is a workbench accessory used in woodworking to hold work pieces in place.
Using the force of the tool being used and gravity, bench hooks can make hand
sawing safer and more accurate, without needing to use a vice.
Bench hook
This type of saw has a sturdy ridge on the back of the blade to prevent the blade
from bending. It is used for cutting wood, specifically larger pieces that only need to
be cut in straight lines
Tenon Saw
This is a type of bow saw used to cut intricate external shapes and interior cut-outs
in woodworking or carpentry. It is widely used to cut mouldings to create coped
rather than mitre joints
Coping Saw
This is also known as a scratch gauge and is used in woodworking and
metalworking to mark out lines for cutting or other operations. The purpose of the
gauge is to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface.
Marking Gauge
This is a process by which entities review the quality of all factors involved in
production
Quality Control
This is a shaped piece of rigid material used as a pattern for processes such as
cutting out, shaping, or drilling.
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