Woods Flashcards

(24 cards)

1
Q

What are the four hardwoods

A

Mahogany beech ash oak

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2
Q

What are the properties of mahogany

A

Expensive decorative

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3
Q

What are the properties of beech

A

Close grained not toxic

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4
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What are the properties of ash

A

Long grained good resistance to shock

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5
Q

What are the properties of oak

A

Beige-brown colour decorative

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6
Q

Uses of mahogany

A

Doors and window frames

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7
Q

Uses for beech

A

Kitchen utensils and rolling pins

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8
Q

Uses of ash

A

Hockey sticks and cricket stumps

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9
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Uses of oak

A

Kitchen units and furniture

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10
Q

What are the four softwoods

A

Pine parana tree spruce cedar

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11
Q

Properties of pine

A

Inexpensive and pale

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12
Q

What are the properties of parana tree

A

Fine even texture pale creamy brown colour

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13
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Properties of spruce

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Very hard dead knots tough

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14
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Properties of cedar

A

Natural chemicals good rotting resistant

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15
Q

Uses of pine

A

Making molds and furniture

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16
Q

Uses of parana tree

A

Staircases and window sills

17
Q

Uses of spruce

A

Rafters and newspapers

18
Q

Uses of cedar

A

Closest and chests

19
Q

What are the three manufactured boards

A

Plywood MDF and chip board

20
Q

Properties of plywood

A

Layers of thin wood and extremely strong

21
Q

Properties of MDF

A

Small particles of wood chips forms a sheet

22
Q

Properties of chip board

A

Chips of wood difficult to cut

23
Q

Uses of plywood

A

Crates and bins

24
Q

Uses of MDF

A

Mechanical toys and boxes