Through and Through Sawing (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Quizzes
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What is another name for Through and Through Sawing?
What is another name for Through and Through Sawing?
Slab sawing
How does Through and Through Sawing cut the log?
How does Through and Through Sawing cut the log?
Along entire length in one direction
What happens to logs during Through and Through Sawing?
What happens to logs during Through and Through Sawing?
They remain stationary
Why is Through and Through Sawing cost-effective?
Why is Through and Through Sawing cost-effective?
Minimal labour & equipment costs
How does Through and Through Sawing compare in speed to other methods?
How does Through and Through Sawing compare in speed to other methods?
Faster than alternative methods
What is a key advantage regarding material usage?
What is a key advantage regarding material usage?
Minimal waste, most log becomes lumber
What is cupping in timber?
What is cupping in timber?
Edges rise higher than the centre
What causes warping in Through and Through Sawing?
What causes warping in Through and Through Sawing?
Sections drying at different rates
Why does Ireland frequently use Through and Through Sawing?
Why does Ireland frequently use Through and Through Sawing?
Compatibility with local machinery
What main benefits does Through and Through Sawing offer?
What main benefits does Through and Through Sawing offer?
Cost savings & reduced waste