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Unit 6 ID Part 2

Interior Design Unit 6, Chapters 21, 22, 23

TermDefinition
Bamboo a fast growing, woody, tropical plant
Case goods furniture pieces that are not upholstered
Joint the place where one piece of wood is connected to another
Particleboard a combination of wood shavings, veneer scraps, chips, and sometimes sawdust that is mixed with glue and pressed together under heat
Plywood consists of, three, five, or seven layers of less expensive wood material glued together under heat
Warping losing its straightness
Wicker furniture furniture that is woven to thin, flexible, twigs, branches, and stems, often from willow trees
Wrought iron a tough, durable form of iron that can be hammered and bent into different shapes
Elevation a diagram that provides a side view
Overlay a sheet of transparent or see through material that is placed over a basic drawing
Pictorial Drawing a drawing that shows the viewer several surfaces of objects in the room simultaneously
Rendering a drawing in which the designer adds realistic details, such as textures, shadows, shadings, and color
Sample board a piece of illustration board with mounted samples of proposed wall coverings
Fluorescent light a visible light produced when chemicals inside a sealed glass tube transform ultraviolet rays
Incandescent light light produced by electricity passing through a tungsten filament in a glass bulb
Halogen bulb a bulb containing pressurized halogen gas, which makes it more efficient than a regular bulb
Fiber optic light emits no heat and no ultraviolent rays
Light emitting diode a silicon “chip” about the size of a grain of salt and made of crystals
Valance lighting consist of a light source mounted over a window and hidden by the window valance
Luminous ceiling panels consist of plastic tubes placed above plastic panels
Cove lighting is similar to cornice lighting but directs light upward toward the ceiling
Soffit lighting is a light source enclosed in a box like structure that directs light downward
Strip lights rows of incandescent bulbs or fluorescent tubes around the top or sides of a mirror
Downlights direct a beam of light from the ceiling downward
Wall washers are small recessed ceiling lights that spread light over a wall from ceiling to the floor
Cornice lighting a concealed light source that is mounted near the junction of wall and ceiling and directs light downward
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