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: rectangular channel cut into board. See dado rail for more common usage | |||
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: A rail, usually horizontal and wooden, run at around waist height on a wall. Reduces wear & chair damage to the wall decorations. | : A rail, usually horizontal and wooden, run at around waist height on a wall. Reduces wear & chair damage to the wall decorations. | ||
;Delamination | ;Delamination | ||
: the separation of layers of a material. Plywood and other laminated products may fail in this manner. | : the separation of layers of a material. Plywood and other laminated products may fail in this manner. | ||
Dovetail joint | |||
Dowel | |||
Dowel centre | |||
Dressing | |||
Fence | |||
Hardboard | |||
Heartwood | |||
Kerf | |||
Kickback | |||
Kiln dried | |||
Knockdown joint | |||
Knot | |||
Laminate | |||
;Lumber | |||
Lumber core plywood | |||
MDF | |||
Mortise & Tenon joint | |||
Ogee | |||
PAR | PAR | ||
PSE | PSE | ||
;Particleboard | |||
:chipboard | |||
;Particle core plywood | |||
: timber veneered chipboard | |||
Pitch | |||
Plate joint | |||
:biscuit joint | |||
Pot life | |||
Push stick | |||
Quarter sawn | |||
Rabbet | |||
Rail | |||
Raised panel | |||
Reaction wood (tension wood & compression wood) | |||
Rip cut | |||
Rotary cut veneer | |||
Sapwood | |||
Scant | Scant | ||
more | Scarf joint | ||
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Revision as of 18:29, 13 March 2008
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
Fence
Hardboard
Heartwood
Kerf
Kickback
Kiln dried
Knockdown joint
Knot
Laminate
- Lumber
Lumber core plywood
MDF
Mortise & Tenon joint
Ogee
PAR
PSE
- Particleboard
- chipboard
- Particle core plywood
- timber veneered chipboard
Pitch
Plate joint
- biscuit joint
Pot life
Push stick
Quarter sawn
Rabbet
Rail
Raised panel
Reaction wood (tension wood & compression wood)
Rip cut
Rotary cut veneer
Sapwood
Scant
Scarf joint
add more....