manufacture boards Flashcards by Ed Robson

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What are the advantages of plywood?

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Strong, stable, good in large sheets

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What are the disadvantages of plywood?

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Edges need finishing, water damage

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What are the uses of plywood?

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Furniture, construction, flooring

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What are the advantages of MDF (Medium-Density Fibreboard)?

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Smooth surface, cheap, easy to cut

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What are the disadvantages of MDF?

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Weak to moisture, fine dust when cut

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What are the uses of MDF?

A

Flat-pack furniture, cabinetry

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What are the advantages of chipboard?

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Cheap, made from recycled wood

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What are the disadvantages of chipboard?

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Brittle, not moisture resistant

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What are the uses of chipboard?

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Worktops (when veneered), flooring

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