Wood Processing and Manufacturing
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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?

  • ROT AND DECAY
  • RING SHAKE (correct)
  • WARP
  • CHECKS AND SPLITS

    • 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?

    <p>MACHINE BURN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the discoloration caused by fungi?

    <p>SPALTING</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the abnormal growths on wood?

    <p>BURLS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the final size of the lumber after drying?

    <p>Actual size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the variety of colors, texture, and odor of wood?

    <p>Aesthetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a disadvantage of using wood?

    <p>Flammability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main component of wood that provides its strength?

    <p>Cellulose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of communicating a designer's intention for the use of wood?

    <p>Specification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of wood is known for being one of the tallest trees in the world?

    <p>Rosewood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of debarking and bucking in wood processing?

    <p>To remove the bark and cut the logs into manageable lengths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for wood that has been treated with chemicals to resist fire?

    <p>Pressure-treated wood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of seasoning in wood processing?

    <p>To dry the wood to reduce its moisture content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of converting logs into lumber?

    <p>Sawmilling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of planing in wood processing?

    <p>To flatten and smooth the wood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for wood that has been dried using heat and air circulation?

    <p>Kiln-dried wood</p> Signup and view all the answers

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