Woodturning Lathe (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Quizzes
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What items can be made using a woodturning lathe?
What items can be made using a woodturning lathe?
Table legs, bowls & ornaments
How does a woodturning lathe shape wood?
How does a woodturning lathe shape wood?
Spinning wood against a fixed cutting tool
What is spindle turning used for?
What is spindle turning used for?
Long, narrow pieces like chair legs
Which turning type is used for making bowls?
Which turning type is used for making bowls?
Faceplate turning
What does the headstock contain?
What does the headstock contain?
The motor to spin the wood
What is the function of the tailstock?
What is the function of the tailstock?
Supports the other end of the wood
What are gouges used for?
What are gouges used for?
Removing large amounts of wood
When are chisels used in woodturning?
When are chisels used in woodturning?
To smooth & refine after gouging
What is key when carving shape on a lathe?
What is key when carving shape on a lathe?
Controlling speed & pressure
What does the finishing step involve?
What does the finishing step involve?
Sanding & polishing
What protective gear should be worn?
What protective gear should be worn?
Gloves & goggles
What should you do with loose clothes & hair?
What should you do with loose clothes & hair?
Tie them back