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Carpentry and Masonry Basics

The document discusses various tools, materials, and techniques used in carpentry and masonry work. It provides definitions for terms like seasoned lumber, kiln dried wood, rip saw, caliper, nails, plywood, steel square, mortise and tenon joint, sanding, S4S lumber, fishing, and butt joint. It also discusses header boards, roof trusses, saw filing angles, opaque wood finishes, recommended saw angles for soft wood, and identifies wood as one of the oldest building materials.

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Carpentry and Masonry Basics

The document discusses various tools, materials, and techniques used in carpentry and masonry work. It provides definitions for terms like seasoned lumber, kiln dried wood, rip saw, caliper, nails, plywood, steel square, mortise and tenon joint, sanding, S4S lumber, fishing, and butt joint. It also discusses header boards, roof trusses, saw filing angles, opaque wood finishes, recommended saw angles for soft wood, and identifies wood as one of the oldest building materials.

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CARPENTRY AND MOSONRY

SEASONING
- The preparation of good quality lumber includes several stages. When it is dried, the
process involved.
MILLIMETER
- The smallest division of the metric scale that you can find in the steel rule.
54
- What is the conversion equivalent of one inch to centimeters?
Find the total number of board feet of six pieces of lumber with a dimension of
2”x4”x12’. Ans. 48
KILN DRIED
- A seasoned lumber is ideal for carpentry works. Which among the following is best
to use?
RIP SAW
- There are numerous kinds of saw. When sawing along the grain of wood, you need
a?
CALIPER
- In measuring cylindrical object, what is the appropriate too to be used?
NAILS
- Fastening materials are important in woodworks. The most common materials is
______?
PLYWOOD
- A wood product made of three or more veneer slice that are laid one upon the other
and bonded with glue or synthetic resin is?
STEEL SQUARE
- Which of the following tools is used in checking the squareness of the corners and
flatness of a surface?
MORTISE AND TENON
- The strongest form of wood joint applicable for table legs is?
SANDING
- You are almost finished with your project. One of the procedure below is done
before the application of finishing materials.
S4S
- A surfaced lumber where four of its sides are smooth or planed is called?
FISHING
- In carpentry, splicing or joining of wood using two side blocks is called?
BUTT JOINT
- There is considerable number of wood joints. The simplest and easiest to make is?
HEADER
- in a wooden floor system, the major horizontal support member upon which the
floor system is laid is the?
TRUSS
- a type of roof frame consisting series of triangles used to distribute loads and stiffen
the structure of the roof is ________?
60 DEGREES
- A triangular file is used to sharpen a saw. What is the angle of the file set against the
bevel of the tooth of a cross cut saw?
OPAQUE FINISH
- What kind of wood finishing materials is used when you want a solid color instead of
a wood pattern finish?
30-45 DEGREES
- A saw angle should be adjusted depending on the kind of wood. What is the
recommended angle for soft and thin wood?
WOOD
- Which is considered to be the oldest and most commonly used building materials?

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