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In the context of engineered wood, what is a potential downside of utilizing waste wood?
In the context of engineered wood, what is a potential downside of utilizing waste wood?
- It limits design flexibility
- It reduces sustainability
- It increases material cost
- It may lead to reduced structural integrity (correct)
What is a major advantage of using engineered wood over solid wood?
What is a major advantage of using engineered wood over solid wood?
- It is heavier
- It is more expensive
- It is more stable and strong due to glues used (correct)
- It has a lower availability
When selecting timber for a project, why is it important to consider the tolerance levels?
When selecting timber for a project, why is it important to consider the tolerance levels?
- To ensure precise dimensions and fit (correct)
- To speed up the production process
- To increase the project cost
- To add aesthetic value to the project
What is a key benefit of using CNC routing in the manufacturing process?
What is a key benefit of using CNC routing in the manufacturing process?
How can the use of CNC wood lathes contribute to waste minimization in manufacturing?
How can the use of CNC wood lathes contribute to waste minimization in manufacturing?
When considering waste minimization, what could be a disadvantage of utilizing materials not limited by the diameter of a tree trunk?
When considering waste minimization, what could be a disadvantage of utilizing materials not limited by the diameter of a tree trunk?
What is one benefit to the manufacturer of using CNC machinery in commercial manufacturing?
What is one benefit to the manufacturer of using CNC machinery in commercial manufacturing?
How can waste minimization benefit a manufacturer in commercial manufacturing using CNC machinery?
How can waste minimization benefit a manufacturer in commercial manufacturing using CNC machinery?
What is a key advantage that CNC routing offers over hand cutting in timber-based manufacturing?
What is a key advantage that CNC routing offers over hand cutting in timber-based manufacturing?
In commercial turning with CNC wood lathes, what advantage do they offer for repeat production?
In commercial turning with CNC wood lathes, what advantage do they offer for repeat production?
What would be a possible disadvantage of introducing CNC machinery to a skilled workforce?
What would be a possible disadvantage of introducing CNC machinery to a skilled workforce?
Why can CNC machinery accommodate big sheets of material efficiently in commercial manufacturing?
Why can CNC machinery accommodate big sheets of material efficiently in commercial manufacturing?
What is the main advantage of using CNC wood lathes in manufacturing timber-based products?
What is the main advantage of using CNC wood lathes in manufacturing timber-based products?
In the context of manufacturing timber-based products, what role does mechanisation play?
In the context of manufacturing timber-based products, what role does mechanisation play?
How do stringent quality control measures benefit the manufacturing of timber-based products?
How do stringent quality control measures benefit the manufacturing of timber-based products?
Why is it important for a manufacturer to minimize waste in the production of timber-based products?
Why is it important for a manufacturer to minimize waste in the production of timber-based products?
How does CNC routing contribute to the efficiency of manufacturing timber-based products?
How does CNC routing contribute to the efficiency of manufacturing timber-based products?
What is the key difference between mechanisation and automation in the context of manufacturing timber-based products?
What is the key difference between mechanisation and automation in the context of manufacturing timber-based products?