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Wood and its derivatives

Wood processing

Associate the steps of the wood-processing process to the pictures above:


transport; sawing; drying; removing the bark; cutting and pruning; planing.
Classifying wood: hardwood

Match these pictures to the following trees: oak, mahogany, cherry and
beech.
Give two uses for each of these types of hardwood.
Classifying wood: softwood

Match these pictures to the following trees: red fir, white fir, white poplar,
pine.
Give two uses for each of these types of softwood.
Wood derivatives: prefabricated wood products

Identify these wood products: chipboard, fibreboard, plywood, hardwood.


Give a use for each of these types of wood product.
Wood derivatives: making paper

Explain the paper making process using the images and text above.
What other materials are made in a similar way?
Measuring and drawing equipment

Match these pictures to the following equipment: awl or punch; carpenter’s


ruler; carpenter’s pencil; capenter’s square; compass; gauge; measuring
tape; ruler.
Equipment for securing pieces of wood

Match these pictures to the following equipment: bench vice; C-clamp;


ring clamp; bar clamp.
Types of saws

Match these pictures to the following types of saws: hacksaw, broad saw,
tenon saw, coping saw, fret saw, hand saw.
Drilling

Match the pictures to following tools: hand drill, gimlet, power drill.
Which tool is most conventient for working with hardwood?
Carving or levelling

Match the pictures to following tools: gouge, mallet, paring chisel, plane,
straight chisel.
Planing or sanding

Match the pictures to following tools: file, plane, rasp, sandpaper, teasel.
What do we use each of these tools for?
Pincers and pliers

Match the pictures to following tools: combination pliers, needle-nose


pliers; pincers; wire cutters.
Tools for nailing

Match these pictures to following hammers: pin, ball pein, claw.


Which type of hammer can pull nails out of wood surfaces?
What have we learned?

Wood Raw material of vegetable origin. It comes from the trunks of trees and bushes.

Physical Good for electrical and thermal insulation, porous, hard material.
Properties
Ecological Recyclable, biodegradable and renewable material.

How to
Cut, prune, transport, remove bark, saw, dry and plane.
process wood

Hardwoods Beech, oak, cherry, mahogany.


Classification
of wood
Softwoods Pine, red and white firs, poplar.

Wood Prefabricated wood (plywood, chipboard, hardboard and fibreboard and


derivates cellulose materials (paper, etc.).
What have we learned?

Measuring, Metal carpenter’s square, ruler, measuring tape,


marking carpenter’s ruler, stencils, carpenter’s pencil, gauge,
and drawing steel-pointed compass, etc.

Securing Bench vice, bar clamp, C-clamp vice and ring clamp.

Cutting and sawing Saws and power saws.

Equipment
Drilling Gimlet, hand drill and drill.
and tools

Straight chisel, paring chisel, gouge, carpenter’s mallet,


Carving or levelling
electric plane.

Planing or sanding Rasp, file, sandpaper, plane, teasel, grinder and sander.

Joining pieces Nails, screws, hinges, adhesives, assembly.

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