Timber (joints advs and Disadvs)

Question 1

Name all of the joining methods? (7 methods)

Answer 1

PVA glue
Contact adhesive
Exposy Resin
Screws
Knock down fittings
Cam Lock
Corner blocks

Question 2

Name the Advs and Disadvs of PVA?

Answer 2

Strong bond and waterproof
24hrs to reach full strength

Question 3

Name the Advs and Disadvs of Contacts Adhesive?

Answer 3

Provides almost instant joint
Not as strong as PVA and has safety issues

Question 4

Name the Advs of Exposy Resin?

Answer 4

Strong bond, Waterproof, Gets 2 different parts together

Question 5

Name the Advs of Screws?

Answer 5

Can be bought in different lengths/ sizes
One or two teeths then spiral around each other

Question 6

Name the Adv’s and Disadv’s of corner blocks?

Answer 6

Accurate 90 degree angle, easy to use
Not attractive as other methods