Test 3 Flashcards
Term for all the leaves from a tree
A flich
What is a flich comprised of
Leaves and books
What happens after veneer is sliced
Goes into a drier
Board left over after all veneer has been sliced
Backer board
Name of the log when rotary cutting veneer
The peeler
What is a book
A sequenced of cut veneer leaves
Two methods of cutting veneer
Sawing and slicing
When slicing veneers what can be expected of either face of the veneer
And open face and a closed face
The defect in veneer when the nose bar is too loose when slicing veneer
Severe knife checks or cracks on the knife side of the veneer
Most common veneer thickness for hardwood veneers
1/40 of an inch
What dimensions is veneer sold by
By the square foot
True or false producing veneers can create more waste that finished veneers
True
Which type of match creates the most consistent veneer pattern
Slip match
What 3 element determine the quality of wood joinery
Form, function, physical elements
What stabilizes quarter cut wood
The medullary rays
What determines open or closed grain in solid wood
The texture
What term describes the strength, usability and durability of an object
The function
How is specific gravity of wood determined
By it’s weight compared to water