Woods / Metals

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Woods / Metals
harrison waite
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What type of wood is easily malleable and is man made? MDF
This is a malleable metal that is ductile. This is also a very good conductor this is also expensive. This is also recyclable that would be good to help the environment and this can tarnish/change colour this is a non ferrous metal. Copper
This is a plastic that has a good clarity, resistance to sunlight, strong to hold and very very smoot and a good shiny polished finish.it is also flexible, can crack and it cannot take a high temperature this is also fairly cheap that will make the product look modern and have a good finish. Acrylic
This is a tough and expensive metal that has a good surface finish and this product also is magnetic because of its ions this metal is quite heavy so it would sink and is easily cleaned, furthermore, this can be recycles and is a non ferrous metal. Aluminium
This can be in any pattern that is in a thin sheet of natural wood, normally in the same thickness to cardboard it is made from tree trunks in a different ways. Then it can cover materials to give them a pattern. This helps the environment by making all the trunk be used up. Veneers
This is a strong wood because it has lots of thin layers that are glued together to make a strong fixture. Furthermore, it is waterproof that could make the product very good in special conditions it also wont warp because it is a manmade wood this also means you can get it in large sheets and strong for its weight. Plywood
This is a manufactured wood board that is relatively cheap and the wood has glue residue inside this would be bad for the environment by using all the waste product but bad because it has glue to make it wasteful. Furthermore the wood has a good surface finish and easy to paint on. MDF
This is a hard tough wood that grows on trees normally with a coup shaped leafs that fall off and die in the winter. Oak will not break easily and it Is easy to work with. This wood is also durable and long lasting the wood contains acids that corrodes steel this wood has got a nice finished surface if polished. Oak
This is a soft wood that is lightweight and a light coloured wood, it grows quickly and can have knots this wood is not a manufactured board it is normally having pine pins for leafs that are kept during the winter months. Pine
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