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Carpentry Wood Shop Vocab

Subjects : industries, carpentry
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A fixed bar for support






2. To remove material in a more detailed sense of working






3. The surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made






4. Stretcher under the top of the table between the legs






5. A coarse file with sharp pointed projections






6. Hole larger than the screw






7. 1 of the 2 main construction - mainly used for skeletal work like in table tops






8. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected






9. When the wood bends with the grain






10. Stretcher under the top of the table between the legs






11. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole






12. To remove material in a more general way and giving form to the wood






13. Where joints meet each other






14. The volume of a board 1 inch thick - 12 inches wide - and 12 inches long.






15. The process of drying wood.






16. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.






17. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing






18. A joint that is constructed by square pegs crossing like fingers






19. Made by dissolving a secretion of the lag-bug in denatured alcohol. It produces a beautiful finish that is not water - alcohol - or heat resistant.






20. Cut (wood) along the grain






21. Two surfaces of wood lay flat face to face to be connected






22. A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing






23. Straight flat blade used in carving






24. Removing material by ways of the lathe






25. Blade that has teeth then a space that when cutting results in a wider kerf.






26. Opening in board made by the cutting of a saw blade; also referred to as saw kerf.






27. The joint of a project - or where the wood comes together and is connected






28. Flat piece placed inside a wooden frame - like a cabinet front






29. The process of drying wood.






30. When the teeth of a blade are thicker than the actual blade so that the wood doesnt get caught up in the cutting process






31. Pattern of the wood grain






32. A cut or groove along or near the edge of a piece of wood that allows another piece to fit into it to form a joint.






33. A crack that is formed in the wood during the seasoning process.






34. Between table legs closer to the bottom used for extra strength and stability






35. A holding device attached to a workbench






36. A device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together






37. Box structure without a lid






38. A projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint. male half






39. Cut (wood) along the grain






40. Drill bit used in basic wood work






41. A fixed bar for support






42. Stationary tool that does the same job as a regular drill - at a fixed angle - bit moves up and down - same hole is made each and every time






43. When cutting across the grain of the wood






44. To remove material in a more general way and giving form to the wood






45. Hole smaller than the screw used a guide hole






46. When you create a device to guide your wood in a certain way on a saw or tool






47. A tool used to shave wood off edges to make them ready to be connected






48. The center or pit of the wood






49. Finished edge of wood where pieces are usually joined






50. Where joints meet each other






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