WW 1 CHAPTER 13 -14

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What are earlywood cells?

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Earlywood cells are the cells produced during the early part of the growing season, characterized by larger size and thinner walls compared to latewood cells.

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What are latewood cells?

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Latewood cells are the cells produced later in the growing season, characterized by smaller size, thicker walls, and darker color compared to earlywood cells.

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What type of trees produce hardwood?

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Hardwood comes from deciduous trees, not coniferous trees.

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What defect occurs when boards are fed too quickly into the surfacer?

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Wavy dressing occurs when boards are fed too quickly into the surfacer.

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What does the sign 'FT' represent?

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The sign 'FT' represents feet.

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Do carvings accept stain and filler?

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Yes, carvings accept both stain and filler.

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What is the difference between hardwood and softwood?

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Hardwood comes from deciduous trees and is generally denser, while softwood comes from coniferous trees and is usually lighter.

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What is machine burn in woodworking?

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Machine burn is a defect that occurs when excessive heat from machinery causes discoloration on the surface of the wood.

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What is torn grain in woodworking?

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Torn grain is a defect that occurs when the wood fibers tear instead of cutting cleanly, often due to dull blades or improper feeding.

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What is raised grain in woodworking?

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Raised grain is a condition where the wood fibers swell and stand up from the surface, often occurring after wetting the wood.