Wood Flashcards

1
Q

Fibrous substances w/c compose the trunk and branches of the tree between the pith and the bark

A

Wood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Wood after it is sawed or sliced into boards, planks, timber etc

A

Lumber

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Unplanned or undressed lumber

A

Rough wood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Planed lumber having at least one smooth side

A

Surfaced or Dressed Lumber

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Two smooth sides

A

S2s

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

4 smooth sides

A

S4s

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Rough lumber which is cut tanget to the annual rings, running full length of the log and containing at least one flat surface

A

Slab

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

5inch or 13 cm or larger in it’s smallest dimension

A

Timber

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Wide piece of lumber from 4-13 cm thick

A

Plank

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Lumber less than 1 1/2” or 4cm thick and at least 4inches or 10cm wide

A

Board

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Thick piece of lumber

A

Flitch

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Small annual rings

A

Fine grained

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Large annual rings

A

Coarse grained

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Direction of the fibers are nearly parallel with the sides

A

Straight grained

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Woods which grow larger by addition of layer on the outer surface

A

Oxogens

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Outward growing trees

A

Oxogeneous

17
Q

Inside growing trees

A

Endogenous