Metals (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Quizzes
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What is metal described as?
What is metal described as?
Hard, shiny material with good conductivity
When should you opt for metals over wood?
When should you opt for metals over wood?
When durability and load-bearing are essential
What advantage do metals have that wood does not?
What advantage do metals have that wood does not?
Metals don't warp or rot
Why are steel beams used in construction?
Why are steel beams used in construction?
They are stronger and fire-resistant
Why is aluminium used in automobiles?
Why is aluminium used in automobiles?
It is both lightweight and tough
What do lathes require when working with metals?
What do lathes require when working with metals?
More power and special metal tools
What type of blades do band saws use for metal?
What type of blades do band saws use for metal?
Sharp, carbide-tipped blades
What is the purpose of coolant systems in metalworking?
What is the purpose of coolant systems in metalworking?
Reduce heat and protect machines
What protective gear must always be worn when working with metals?
What protective gear must always be worn when working with metals?
Gloves and goggles
What fire safety measure should be taken when working with metals?
What fire safety measure should be taken when working with metals?
Keep fire extinguishers nearby