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Wood Joints Flashcards

1
Q

What does a wood joint provide?

-Oscar Lawson

A

An increased surface area for gluing therefore greater strength

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2
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What is Fabrication?

-Oscar Lawson

A

Joining two or more pieces of wood using a joint

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What is a butt joint?

-Oscar Lawson

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Two pieces of wood joined together using nails

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4
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What is a halving joint?

-Oscar Lawson

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When a section of wood is removed from both pieces, so that they interlock.

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What is a dowel joint?

-Oscar Lawson

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When holes are drilled in two pieces of wood and pieces of dowelling are inserted to hold them together.

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What does mechanical interlocking give a joint

- Krystian Shanahan

A

Strength

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7
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How does a joint improve gluing

- Krystian Shanahan

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By increasing surface area

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What is a smoothing plane

- Krystian Shanahan

A

A plane used for cleaning / finishing work

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What does a joint provide?

  • Harry de Ferry Foster
A

An increased surface area for gluing and therefore greater strength

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10
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Joining two or more pieces of wood using a joint is a method of …
-Alfie Turner

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Fabrication

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11
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A joint provides an increased ………….. and therefore greater strength
-Alfie Turner

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Surface area for glueing

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12
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An accurate fit is essential to achieve a ….

-Alfie Turner

A

Strong join

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13
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Your face side is the ….

-Alfie Turner

A

Flattest surface

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14
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Name three wood joints?

Caspar Tyser

A 
Any of the below:
Rebate joint
Housing joint
Mitre joint
Mortice and Tenon joint
Butt joint
Dowel joint
Halving joint
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15
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What is the datum surface used for?

  • Ssnehnil G
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Measuring

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16
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What should your datum edges be free of?

Caspar Tyser

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They should be free of defects.

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17
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Your face side and the face edge should be?

Caspar Tyser

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Your face side is your flattest surface and the face edge is the flattest surface perpendicular to this.

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18
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What is the main difference between a marking gauge and a mortise gauge?

Caspar Tyser

A

A Mortise Gauge has two protruding pins (often called ‘spurs’) compared to a Marking Gauge which only has one.

19
Q

What is wood joining usually referred to as?

A

Joinery

20
Q

When are finger joints used?

A

To join pieces of wood at right angles to each other

21
Q

What can aid a joint to become stronger?

A

Glue

22
Q

Name an example of a non-traditional joint?

A

Biscuit joint

23
Q

What joints are essential to know

Casper K

A

Dowel joint
Halving joint
Butt joint

24
Q

What is a mortice and tenon joint

Casper K

A

Square peg in a square hole

25
Q

What is a dovetail joint

Casper K

A

Tapered pegs fitting between pins

26
Q

What does the mortice and tenon joint end stick into?

Ed H

A

A rectangle

27
Q

What is essential to achieve a strong joint?

-Lucas M

A

An accurate fit.

28
Q

Which part is the mortice in a mortice and tenon joint?

-Lucas M

A

The hole in which the tenon goes.

29
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Which part is the tenon a mortice and tenon and joint?

-Lucas M

A

The part that fits into the hole.

30
Q

What is a wood joint at its most basic?

-Lucas M

A

A peg fitted into a corresponding hole.

31
Q

What do wood joints rely on?

Torsai K

A

Mechanical interlocking of the joint to give strength to the assembly.

32
Q

What do wood joints provide?

Torsai K

A

Wood joints provide increased surface area for gluing.

33
Q

What is the method of ‘fabrication’?

Torsai K

A

Joining two or more pieces of wood using a joint is a method called ‘fabrication.

34
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What is a mortice & tenon joint?

Torsai K

A

A square peg (tenon) in a square hole (mortice)

35
Q

List need to know joints.

Torsai K

A

Rebate joint, housing joint, mitre joint, mortice and tenon joint.

36
Q

Datum surfaces are…

Nathan P

A

The flattest side and edge of the timber from which to measure from

37
Q

What properties gives a wood joint greater strength…

Nathan P

A

Mechanical interlocking of joint

Large surface area for applying glue

38
Q

What are the smoothest surfaces of a piece of timber called?

Alex McGinn

A

The datum surfaces.

39
Q

What is essential to achieve a strong join?

Alex McGinn

A

An accurate fit.

40
Q

What is a wood joint at its most basic?

Alex McGinn

A

A peg fitted into a corresponding hole.

41
Q

Joining two or more pieces of wood using a joint is a method of…

Alex McGinn

A

Fabrication

42
Q

What does a joint do for gluing which adds greater strength to the joint?

-Humphrey Marsh

A

Provides an increased surface area for gluing.

43
Q

What is the difference between a dovetail joint and a mortise and tenon joint?

  • Humphrey Marsh
A

A dovetail joint is between tapered pegs fitting between pins and a mortice and tenon joint is a simple insert joint between a square peg (tenon) in a square hole ( mortice)

44
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What determines your datum surface/edge?

  • Humphrey Marsh
A

The flattest surface which is perpendicular to the flattest edge.

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