forming/processes of joining/ fabrication Flashcards
steambending
process of combining heat and steam to bend and shape timber over a former
Timber is put into a steam box where it will absorb the steam and then bent over a former and clamped until dry
laminating
process of bonding materials together
Wood veneers or thin manufactured boards are glued together and bent over a former
fabrication
using processes to create component parts that can be used to make a product or structure as well as the process of constructing an item from standardized components
butt joint
two pieces of wood joined together at 90 with adhesive
dowel joint
drill holes for dowel half way. wood glue it put into holes and then dowels are hammered into position
mitre joint
two pieces of wood cut at 45 to make 90 when glued together
finger joint
two pieces of interlock because every other finger is cut and opposite on the other side- strong
dovetail joint
directional strength and once glued together, cannot be pulled apart- commonly used for drawers
biscuit joint
inserting a compressed woodchip (biscuit) into the slot cut in two corresponding pieces and then glued. the glue makes the chip swell
grooved frame
mortise and tenon
making a square or rectangular hole (mortise) and then the second piece is cut to fit. them=n PVA glue is spread into the mortise and two parts are clamped together
stopped housing
a housing joint with not seam on the outside edge because the house stops short and consequently hidden
Evo-stick resin w extra fast
type: PVA
Suitable for: wood, cloth and leather
use: interior only
setting time: 2-24 hours
Evo-stik resin w waterproof
type: PVA
Suitable for: wood, cloth and leather
use: interior and exterior
setting time: 2-24 hours
aerolite 206 glue
type: Urea Formaldehyde
Suitable for: wood,
use: interior and exterior
setting time: 25mins to 3 hours
