Conversion of Timber

Name the two methods of conversion shown in the diagrams.

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State one advantage and one disadvantage of each method.

Method A

Advantage

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Disadvantage

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Method B
Advantage

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Disadvantage

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 Manufactured Boards Worksheet

What angle are the veneers in ply-wood

orientated at? _________________

What is the Manufactured Board on the right?

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What do the letters MDF stand for?

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What is the Manufactured Board on the left?

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What do the letters OSB stand for?

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 Worksheet on Joints

Name the Following Joints

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What is the slope of a dovetail for Hardwoods?

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Name three places a mortice and Tennon joint can be used.

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 Worksheet on Sanding and Finishing

Draw arrows to indicate the correct direction of sanding for the piece below.

What Grit Sizes come under the following headings

Course Medium Fine Very Fine
40- 180-320

What grit did we use to sand the rails?

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List three properties of Varnish that make it such a popular finish.
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What Two Methods can we use to apply Varnish to a project.
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2. _____________________________________

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