Plywood

What are manufactured boards?

• Boards made from plastic material

• Boards that are produced naturally

• Boards in which are man made

• None of the above

Which one of these is not a manufactured board

• Ash

• MDF

• Plywood

• OSB

Manufactured boards are usually made from

(a)  

what is the name for the image shown

• Veneer

• mortise and tenon

• MDF

• Plywood

What machine is used to produce Veneers

• Lathe

• Bandsaw

• Tenon saw

• Mortiser

Plywood is made by gluing thin strips of veneers on top of one another

• True

• False

Is their an odd or even number of veneers used when producing plywood

• Odd

• Even

What's the reason for using an odd number of veneers

• Helps reduce warping and cupping

• cheaper

• looks nice

• No reason

What's the benefit of using plywood

• Environmentally Friendly

• Cheap

• Strong/Durable

• Looks nicer than natural timber

What is De-Barking

• Bark is sprayed for preservation of timber

• Bark is wasted and thrown away

• Removal of bark from timber