Design & Technology - Materials 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Design Technology: Product DesignMaterialsGCSEAQA Created by: walker0104Created on: 06-03-17 19:18 What are hardwoods? Wood from a broad-leaved tree 1 of 21 Examples of hardwoods Balsa, Ash, Oak, Teak, Beech, Mahogany 2 of 21 Uses of Beech Furniture, Toys, Tool handles. (Can be steam bent) 3 of 21 Uses of Oak High class furniture, boats, beams used in buildings, veneers 4 of 21 Uses of Mahogany Expensive indoor furniture, shop fittings, bars, veneers 5 of 21 Uses of Teak Outdoor furniture, boat building, laboratary furniture and equipment. 6 of 21 Uses of Balsa Light work such as model making and model air-plane making 7 of 21 What are softwoods? Wood from coniferous trees which have needles instead of leaves 8 of 21 Examples of softwoods Pine, Spruce, Yellow Cedar, Redwood 9 of 21 Uses of Scots Pine DIY and cheap quality furniture, constructional work and simple joinery 10 of 21 Uses of Parana Pine Good quality knot free pine red/brown furniture such as doors and staircases 11 of 21 Uses of Spruce General indoor work, white-wood furniture used in bedrooms and kitchens 12 of 21 Uses of Yellow Cedar Furniture, boat building, veneers and model making 13 of 21 Uses of European Redwood General woodwork, cupboards, shelves, roofs 14 of 21 What are Manufactured Boards? They are timber sheets which are produced by gluing wood layers or wood fibres together 15 of 21 Examples of Manufactured Boards MDF, Plywood, Chipboard, Blockboard, Hardboard 16 of 21 Uses of MDF Furniture and interior panelling. Often veneered or painted. 17 of 21 Uses of Plywood Strong structural panelling board used in building construction, furniture making. Some grades are used in boat making and exterior work 18 of 21 Uses of Chipboard Kitchen and bedroom furniture usually veneered or covered with a plastic laminate. Shelving and DIY work 19 of 21 Uses of Bloackboard Used where heavier structures are needed. Common shelving and worktops 20 of 21 Uses of Hardboard Furniture backs, covering curved structures, door pannels 21 of 21
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