Carpentry 1 Book Review Questions Module 2
1. What does an annual ring in a tree's cross-section represent? - An annual ring indicates one year of growth in a tree.
2. Which defect is not naturally occurring in wood? - Torn grain is a defect that does not occur naturally.
3. What category...
Carpentry 1 Book Review Questions Module 2 1. What does an annual ring in a tree's cross -section represent? - An annual ring indicates one year of growth in a tree. 2. Which defect is not naturally occurring in wood? - Torn grain is a defect that does not occur naturally. 3. What category does dimension lumber fall into? - Dimension lumber includes light framing, studs, structural light frami ng, and structural joists and planks in the softwood lumber grading category. 4. How many grades of pressure -treated lumber exist based on their preservation retention? - There are three grades available for pressure -treated lumber. 5. Wha t is the standard size of a plywood panel? - A plywood panel typically measures 4 feet by 8 feet . 6. Is the statement that hardboard thicker than 1/2 inch is false true or false? - The statement is false . 7. What class of partic le board weighs between 37 and 50 pounds per cubic foot? - This class is identified as Class B . 8. What type of plywood features a hard, resin -impregnated fiber overlay? - This type is called high -density overlay plywood . 9. What adhesive is used to bond the wood strands in OSB? - The strands are bonded together with phenolic resin . 10. What type of panel product is non -combustible and will not burn? - This product is known as mineral fiberboard . 11. What is LVL in engineering terms? - LVL stands for Laminated Veneer Lumber, an engineered wood product made by bonding layers of wood veneers with exterior -grade adhesive. 12. What type of lumber is used for the flanges of wood I -beams? - The flanges are made of solid lumber . 13. Which grade of Glulam members is preferred for high -quality appearances? - The premium grade is selected when the highest quality is required. 14. What is the term for the proces s during which concrete sets through a reaction with water? - This process is called hydration . 15. What are the voids in CMUs (Concrete Masonry Units) filled in reinforced walls called? - They are referred to as cores . 16. What term describes steel framing members used for the top and bottom plates? - These members are known as track . 17. What is the maximum height for manually moving lumber? - It is advised not to lift lumber greater than 6 feet high . 18. What is silicosis? - Silicosis is a fatal lung disease linked to cement exposure. 19. What does the term "hazard" refer to?
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