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: Pointed tool used to mark a point on [[:Category:Wood|wood]] for drilling. | : Pointed tool used to mark a point on [[:Category:Wood|wood]] for drilling. | ||
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: A type of warping of [[:Category:Wood|wood]] planks that makes the side edges raised or lowered compared to the centre of the plank. | : A type of warping of [[:Category:Wood|wood]] planks that makes the side edges raised or lowered compared to the centre of the plank. | ||
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: rectangular channel cut into board. See dado rail for more common usage | : rectangular channel cut into board. See dado rail for more common usage | ||
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Dressing | Dressing | ||
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Fence | Fence | ||
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Hardboard | Hardboard | ||
Heartwood | Heartwood | ||
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Kerf | Kerf | ||
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Knot | Knot | ||
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Laminate | Laminate | ||
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Lumber core plywood | Lumber core plywood | ||
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MDF | MDF | ||
Mortise & Tenon joint | Mortise & Tenon joint | ||
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Ogee | Ogee | ||
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Push stick | Push stick | ||
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Quarter sawn | Quarter sawn | ||
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Rotary cut veneer | Rotary cut veneer | ||
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Sapwood | Sapwood | ||
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Scarf joint | Scarf joint | ||
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Revision as of 05:40, 21 August 2008
A
- Arris
- Arris Rail
- a self feeding drill bit for wood. Designed for very low rotational speed with high torque. A good choice for hand drilling wood. Commonly available in sizes of 6mm and up.
- Type of earth drill bit
B
- Baluster
- Balustrade
- Banister
- Barge Board
- Batten
- Strip of wood applied to wall or ceiling, to which usually plasterboard is applied. Used to even up uneven walls and to permit insertion of insulation behind plasterboard.
- Beam
- joist, rafter, purlin, or any other large wooden, steel or concrete structural member.
- Bitumen
- a black sticky gloop used to waterproof and preserve.
- Blockboard
- 2 thin wood veneers with strips of wood glued between. One of the many ways to convert low value material into useful sheet material.
- Bore
- to make a hole
- Bradawl
- Pointed tool used to mark a point on wood for drilling.
C
- Cabinet Scraper
- Camber Beam
- A curved beam
- Car body filler
- A tough durable filler made from polyester resin with inert fillers.
- Casing
- Timber lining of a door or window opening.
- Caustic Soda
- Cill
- aka sill.
- Chipboard
- A low cost low performance sheet material made from wood sawdust & wood chips stuck together with glue.
- Chisel
- Also see cold chisel, plugging chisel, bolster,
- Cladding
CLS
- Counterbore
- to cut a recess for a bolt head.
- Countersink
- to cut a tapered recess for a bolt head.
- Cup
- A type of warping of wood planks that makes the side edges raised or lowered compared to the centre of the plank.
D
- Dado
- rectangular channel cut into board. See dado rail for more common usage
- Dado rail
- A rail, usually horizontal and wooden, run at around waist height on a wall. Reduces wear & chair damage to the wall decorations.
- Delamination
- the separation of layers of a material. Plywood and other laminated products may fail in this manner.
Dovetail joint
Dowel
Dowel centre
Dressing
E
F
Fence
G
H
Hardboard
Heartwood
I
J
K
Kerf
Kickback
Kiln dried
Knockdown joint
Knot
L
Laminate
- Lumber
Lumber core plywood
M
MDF
Mortise & Tenon joint
N
O
Ogee
P
PAR
PSE
- Particleboard
- chipboard
- Particle core plywood
- timber veneered chipboard
Pitch
Plate joint
- biscuit joint
Pot life
Push stick
Q
Quarter sawn
R
Rabbet
Rail
Raised panel
Reaction wood (tension wood & compression wood)
Rip cut
Rotary cut veneer
S
Sapwood
Scant
Scarf joint
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
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