EXAM: Wood & its derivatives

This is a guide to study this lesson.

• ALL key concepts
• ALL proposed exercises  
• Getting wood process
• Classifying wood: harwoods (decidious trees): beech, oak, mahogan / softwoods (conifer): pine, silver fir, white poplar.
• Derivatives of wood
• Engineered wood: plywood, chipboard, fibreboard
• Cellulose materials (the process of making paper)
• Properties of wood
• Key concepts
• Cut against the grain or with the grain
• Equipment, tools and machines (identify pictures, name them, classify them...)
• Measuring
• Drawing marks & lines
• Cut & saw
• Drill
• Curve & plane
• Sand
• Join
• Painting
• How to use: handsaw, fret saw, gimlet, rasp, sandpaper