Materials Flashcards
Hard wood:
Hard wood takes longer to fully grow, it takes around 100 years to be ready enough.
Soft wood:
Soft wood is less dense and take a lot less time to grow around 20-30 years, they are much more replenish able in the long run making them cheaper and more accessible.
Deciduous Tree:
Most commonly used for hardwood, it takes along time to grow, around 100 years. The wood is usually has a dense structure.
Coniferous tree:
Most commonly used for soft wood the coniferous trees have a looser grain structure which makes them ideal for building materials.
Ash
Hardwood
Pine
Soft wood
Oak
Hardwood
Larch
Softwood
Beach
Hardwood
Spruce
Softwood
Balsa
Hardwood😂
Redwood
Softwood
Ferrous Metals.
Contains Iron, is magnetic.
Non Ferrous Metals
Do not contain Iron and are not magnetic.
Electroplating
Gives a chrome finish by applying a thin layer of nickel.