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Wood and Timber

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GCSE DT Mind Map on Wood and Timber, created by Cecile Bullman on 17/03/2014.

Mind Map by Cecile Bullman, updated more than 1 year ago

	Created by Cecile Bullman about 10 years ago

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Wood and Timber

Uses
1. Products
  1. Furniture
  2. Paper
2. Others
  1. Power Source
  2. Heat Source
Renewable source
1. Softwoods grow quickly
2. Hard woods grow very slowly
3. Trees won't run out if they are replanted
  1. Sustainability
    1. FSC
      1. Forest Stewardship Council
Soft Wood
1. Inexpensive
2. Grows in cool climates
3. Fast Growing
4. Evergreen
  1. Timber
  2. Pine
  3. Spruce
5. 30 Years to grow
6. Manufactured Wood
  1. MDF
    1. Resin and Chips
  2. Chipboard
  3. Plywood
    1. Lots of Layers
  4. Hard Board
Hard Wood
1. More expensive
2. Grows in hot climates
3. Deciduous Trees
  1. Oak
  2. Mahogany
  3. Teak
4. 50-100 Years to grow
Joints
1. Dowel
2. Comb
3. Butt
4. Lap
5. Dove Tail
Producing
1. Finishes
  1. Sandpaper - Glass paper
  2. Files
    1. Half moon
2. Saws
  1. Tenon
  2. Coping

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