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Wood Flashcards

1
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Breech

A

Light colour
Hard but easy to work with
Can be steam bent
Straight grained but fine fine texture

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2
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Uses for breech wood

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Furniture
Toys
Tool handles

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3
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What’s steam bending

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When u heat wood in steam and shape it by cramping around a former until cool

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4
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Maghohny

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Reddish
Easy to work with

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5
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Uses for mahogany

A

Indoor furniture
Veneers
Bars shop fittings

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6
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Oak

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Light brown
very strong
Open grained
very hard
Easy to work with

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7
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Oak uses

A

High quality furniture
Beams in buildings
Veneers

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8
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Hardwoods are

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Deciduous trees
Grow slowly
More expensive
Some hardwoods are soft

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9
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Soft woods are

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Fast growing
Less expensive
Come from carnifourus trees

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10
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Manufactured boards are

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Timber sheets that are glued together wood layers (venners) or wood fibers

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11
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Scots pine

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Fairly strong
Easy to work with
Inexpensive
Straight grainedbut knotty
Light in colour

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12
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Scots pine uses

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Readily available for DIY work
Used for constructionial work

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13
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Red cedar

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Light in weight
Knot free reddish brown
Easy to work with
Naturally oily
Cheap and expensive

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14
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Red cedar uses

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Outdoor uses

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15
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Plywood

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Very strong (grains glued at 90° of eachover)
Interior/exterior grades available
Very durable
Boil proof

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16
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Plywood uses

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Furniture making
Boat building

17
Q

MDF meaning

A

Medium density fiberboard

18
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MDF

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Smooth even surface
Easily machined, painted , stained
Fire/water resistant

19
Q

MDF uses

A

Furniture and indoor paneling

20
Q

Chipboard

A

Chips of wood glued together with urea foldehyde
Usually vennered (attractive hardwood or plastic laminate)

21
Q

Chipboard uses

A

Kitchen and bedroom furniture

22
Q

What are knots

A

Brown circles you find on wood cause by branches and harder than wood around it

23
Q

Disadvantages of manufactured board

A

More expensive
Edges need to be covered
Not as attractive

24
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Advantages of manufactured boards

A

Available in large sizes
Stable
Easy to work with
High qaulity finish
No natural defects

25
Q

Automata frame made of

A

Pine for frame mdf for top

26
Q

Practical for automata

A

Draw lines ise a pencil for wood +steel ruler
CUt with a coping saw and tanan saw for design on top
Used belt sander to get rid of ridges
Use pillar drills or cordless drills to make holes
Put in vice to cut

27
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Soft woods are

A

Scots pine
Red cedar

28
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Hard woods are

A

Breech
Mahogany
Oak

29
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Manufactured boards are

A

Chipboard
MDF
Plywood

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