Wood Wastint Processes

Question 1

What are the three types of WOOD TURNING?

Answer 1

Turning between centres, turning on a faceplate, turning in a chuck

Question 2

What can TURNING BETWEEN CENTRES be used to make?

Answer 2

Chair legs, table legs

Question 3

What can TURNING ON A FACE PLATE be used to make?

Answer 3

Bowels, domes

Question 4

What are the large chisel like tools used in WOOD TURNING called?

Answer 4

Gouges or scrapers

Question 5

What are chucks used for in TURNING IN A CHUCK?

Answer 5

Used to accurately clamp a workpiece whilst it’s being turned

Question 6

What are the two ways to use ROUTING?

Answer 6

CNC router or handheld portable electric plunge router

Question 7

What is ROUTING used for?

Answer 7

Making slots and holes, making decorative mouldings, making wall plaques

Question 8

Why is milling timbernot as widely used as CNC routing timber?

Answer 8

Because CNC routing had a larger range of movement

Question 9

What is the general idea of LAMINATION?

Answer 9

Thin manufactured wood is glued together and set hard using clams or vacuum bagging

Question 10

In LAMINATION, what is vacuum bagging?

Answer 10

When instead of using clamps to set the wood in place, a polystyrene sheet is put over wood and taped down. A vacuum pump will suck all of the air out of the bag so that the wood is set hard

Question 11

What is an advantage of STEAM BENDING over LAMINATION?

Answer 11

Steam bending is less wasteful as laminated parts need to be cut down