Veneers (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Flashcards
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What is a veneer?
What is a veneer?
Thin piece of wood/material glued on surfaces
Finish provided by veneer
Finish provided by veneer
Shiny and smooth finish
Examples of traditional wood veneer types
Examples of traditional wood veneer types
Oak, walnut, and cedar
Properties of resin veneer
Properties of resin veneer
Strong and water-resistant
Appearance of metal veneer
Appearance of metal veneer
Shiny, modern appearance
Characteristic of plastic veneer
Characteristic of plastic veneer
Versatile, available in many colours
Use of bone and tortoise shell veneer
Use of bone and tortoise shell veneer
Fancy designs with luxury feel
What book matching creates in veneering
What book matching creates in veneering
Continuous or mirror-like patterns
Book-matched pattern feature
Book-matched pattern feature
Creates symmetry by mirroring the grain
Quartered pattern feature
Quartered pattern feature
Unique grain with angular cuts
Sunburst pattern feature
Sunburst pattern feature
Spreads from centre point like sun rays
Herringbone pattern appearance
Herringbone pattern appearance
Zigzag similar to fish bones
Diamond pattern feature
Diamond pattern feature
Diamond shape with diagonal patterns