Manufacturing with woods. Flashcards
1
Q
How can wood be joined together?
A
They can be joined together using traditional wood joints e.g. dovetail or component joints e.g. screws.
2
Q
Give 4 examples of traditional wood joints.
A
Comb, dovetail, housing and half lap.
3
Q
Give 3 examples of knock-down fittings.
A
Barrel nut and bolt, CAM locks as well as corner plates.
4
Q
What are two benefits of knock-down fittings?
A
Much cheaper than ready to use furniture, they are easy to dismantle and transport as well as they are easier to carry into your house since they are in boxes and flat packed.
