Bowl Turning (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Flashcards
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What shapes does bowl turning create?
What shapes does bowl turning create?
Hollow, round shapes like bowls and plates
What is a bowl gouge?
What is a bowl gouge?
Tool with deep groove for efficiently removing material
What is a faceplate?
What is a faceplate?
Part that holds wood blank securely on lathe
What does spindle turning make vs bowl turning?
What does spindle turning make vs bowl turning?
Long cylindrical pieces vs hollow rounded shapes
How is spindle turning mounted?
How is spindle turning mounted?
Between centres
How is bowl turning mounted?
How is bowl turning mounted?
On a faceplate or chuck
Why is grain orientation critical?
Why is grain orientation critical?
Prevents wood breakage and ensures smooth turning
Which surfaces does bowl gouge shape?
Which surfaces does bowl gouge shape?
Both external and internal surfaces
What's key when hollowing the inside?
What's key when hollowing the inside?
Steady hand movements for consistency
Why is symmetrical shaping key?
Why is symmetrical shaping key?
Maintains balance and visual appeal
Protective gear for bowl turning
Protective gear for bowl turning
Goggles and gloves
Risk from poorly mounted workpieces
Risk from poorly mounted workpieces
Potential kickback