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What is the term for the procedure of transforming raw timber to remove defects?
What is the term for the procedure of transforming raw timber to remove defects?
- Wood Defects
- Wood Processing
- Wood Treatment
- WOOD DEFECTS (correct)
What is the term for the cracks that open up in the wood, especially in radial planes?
What is the term for the cracks that open up in the wood, especially in radial planes?
- ROT AND DECAY
- RING SHAKE (correct)
- WARP
- CHECKS AND SPLITS
What is the term for the detachment from a perfectly plane surface?
What is the term for the detachment from a perfectly plane surface?
- CHECKS AND SPLITS
- CROOK OR CROWN
- WARP (correct)
- RING SHAKE
What is the term for the groove cut on a board due to overheating?
What is the term for the groove cut on a board due to overheating?
What is the term for the discoloration caused by fungi?
What is the term for the discoloration caused by fungi?
What is the term for the abnormal growths on wood?
What is the term for the abnormal growths on wood?
What is the term for the final size of the lumber after drying?
What is the term for the final size of the lumber after drying?
What is the term for the variety of colors, texture, and odor of wood?
What is the term for the variety of colors, texture, and odor of wood?
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using wood?
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using wood?
What is the main component of wood that provides its strength?
What is the main component of wood that provides its strength?
What is the term for the process of communicating a designer's intention for the use of wood?
What is the term for the process of communicating a designer's intention for the use of wood?
Which type of wood is known for being one of the tallest trees in the world?
Which type of wood is known for being one of the tallest trees in the world?
What is the primary purpose of debarking and bucking in wood processing?
What is the primary purpose of debarking and bucking in wood processing?
What is the term for wood that has been treated with chemicals to resist fire?
What is the term for wood that has been treated with chemicals to resist fire?
What is the purpose of seasoning in wood processing?
What is the purpose of seasoning in wood processing?
What is the term for the process of converting logs into lumber?
What is the term for the process of converting logs into lumber?
What is the purpose of planing in wood processing?
What is the purpose of planing in wood processing?
What is the term for wood that has been dried using heat and air circulation?
What is the term for wood that has been dried using heat and air circulation?
