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Ag Mech Unit 10
unit 9 woodworking terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| the process of cutting across the grain of wood | Crosscut |
| lines in lumber resulting from the annual growth rings of the tree from which the lumber was manufactured | Grain |
| wood with smaller grain that is denser and more difficult to cut; e.g., oak and maple | Hardwood |
| the cutaway opening made when sawing or otherwise cutting materials | Kerf |
| wood products made by sawing logs | Lumber |
| wood products made by glueing thin sheets of wood together in layers | Plywood |
| wood with larger grain that is less dense and easier to cut; e.g., pine and fir | Softwood |