Tangential Sawing (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Quizzes
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How does tangential sawing cut logs?
How does tangential sawing cut logs?
Parallel to growth rings
What is the main visual benefit of tangential sawing?
What is the main visual benefit of tangential sawing?
Appealing grain patterns
For which type of project is tangential sawing best suited?
For which type of project is tangential sawing best suited?
Projects focusing on aesthetics
What happens to boards cut near the log edges?
What happens to boards cut near the log edges?
They become narrower
Why does tangential sawing cost more?
Why does tangential sawing cost more?
Needs special setups
What waste issue occurs with tangential sawing?
What waste issue occurs with tangential sawing?
Irregular cuts create more waste
How is board stability affected by tangential sawing?
How is board stability affected by tangential sawing?
Might be compromised vs other methods
What is tangential sawing important for in furniture making?
What is tangential sawing important for in furniture making?
Making furniture and panels look good
When is tangential sawing NOT the best choice?
When is tangential sawing NOT the best choice?
Projects needing material efficiency
What does the cutting method aim to show?
What does the cutting method aim to show?
Natural beauty of the wood
What trade-off exists with tangential sawing?
What trade-off exists with tangential sawing?
Great looks but costly and wasteful