Timbers Flashcards

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Information on soft woods (6 answers)

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Grow in cooler climates
Called coniferous trees
Grow tall
Softer wood
Evergreen trees
Grows fast

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Information on Hard woods 5 answers

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Deciduous trees
Quite hard
Grow in temperate climates
Grows slowly
Grows in tropical/ subs-tropical countries

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Different types of soft woods and how long it takes to grow

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Time for growth: 20-25 years

Types of trees:
Pine
Spruce
Red wood
Ceder
Larch

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Different types of hard woods and how long it takes to grow

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Growth: 80-100 years

Types of trees:
Oak
Ash
Mahogany
Teak
Birch
Beach

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5
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Different types of man-made boards

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Widely available

Types of boards:
Plywood
Marine plywood
Chipboard
MDF
Veneers
Formaldehyde

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