Timbers Flashcards

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Coniferous Trees

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>Soft wood
>Cooler climates
>Looser grain structure
>Grow tall
>Evergreen
>Grow fast
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Coniferous Tree Examples

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> Larch
Pine
Spruce
Redwood

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Deciduous Trees

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>Hard wood
>Temperate Climates
>Tight grain structure
>Non-evergreen
>Grow slow
>Seed enclosed in fruit
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Deciduous Tree Examples

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>Ash
>Beach
>Mahogany
>Oak
>Balsa
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Manufactured Boards

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>Many thicknesses
>Sometimes covered in veneer
>Waste wood
>Inexpensive
>Very large sheets
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Manufactured Board Examples

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> MDF
Plywood
Chipboard

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Seasoning

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Drying newly cut timbers

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FSC

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A company that makes sure tree companies use sustainable timber

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