Properties of Wood 0.0 / 5 ? Design & Technology: Resistant MaterialsProperties of MaterialsGCSECCEA Created by: [email protected]Created on: 28-11-15 11:06 Pine Natural, Cream to brown,Durable, Machines easily, Finishes well,Lowcost, Softwood 1 of 11 Ash Natural, White- Light Brown, Tough, Flexible 2 of 11 Parana Pine Natural, Creamy Brown, Tough, Prone to twisting 3 of 11 Beech Natural,Light Brown wood with characteristic Speckles,Tough, Heavy, Hard,Doesnt split easily,no taste or odour, 4 of 11 Mahogany(Sapele, Utile and Gaboon) Natural, Reddish Brown,Sapele-Strong, hard to work, Utile- Denser than Sapele, Gaboon- Cheaper, Used in Plywood 5 of 11 Bolsa Wood Natural,Light Cream, Light, easily cut, Takes paint poorly 6 of 11 Birch Plywood Man-Made, Light Cream, Strong, Easily Painted, Knot free 7 of 11 Marine Plywood Man-Made, Reddish Brown, Mahogany based, Strong, waterproof, expensive 8 of 11 Chipboard Man-Made, Creamy and Speckled, Weak, Stronger when veneer is added 9 of 11 MDF Man-Made, Cream Speckled, Low cost, does not warp easily 10 of 11 Blockboard Man-made, Cream or Reddish, Strong, rigid, heavy 11 of 11
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