hardwood Flashcards
what are all the hard woods
oak
ash
teak
mahogany
beech
oak properties
durable
steams well
resistent to rot
does not take paint / glue well
oak uses
heavy structural wok
furniture
flooring
ash properties
attractive open grain
tough
pale
spring wood
not durable outdoors
ash uses
cars
handles for axes and spades
flooring
furniture
teak properties
very durable outdoors due to high contents of resign
expensive
little less resistent to impact
slightly stronger and stiffer to oak
teak uses
furniture (interior and exteroir)
boat building
mahogany properties
attractive
some species are threatened
works will to an excelletn finish
mahogany properties
furniture
traditional science benches
beech properties
strength
stronger than oak
resistent to impact
beech uses
furniture
chopping boards
floor