Funeral Service/Merchandising
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| a case or receptacle for dead human remains which is anthropoid in shape... | show 🗑
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| a casket performs the same function as the coffin, but assumes a _______ form and is the generally preferred style of burial container in North America. | show 🗑
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| show | a rigid container which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is usually constructed of wood, metal or like materials and ornamented and lined with fabric.
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| the word casket alternatively defined as a small box for jewels, implies that the contents therein are of a... | show 🗑
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| the first United States Patent protecting a coffin of this nature was issued to ___________________ in 1836 for his "metallic coffin" | show 🗑
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| many of the cabinet makers turned into... | show 🗑
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| show | wood, metal, polymer plastics and fiberglass
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| show | wood and metal
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| show | identical
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| wood is made up of hollow cells formed from tiny cellulose fibers and it is estimated that over _______ of these fibers can be found in a one inch square block of wood. | show 🗑
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| show | lignin
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| show | heartwood and softwood
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| typically is the tree's best quality wood and found in the center of the tree.. | show 🗑
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| the cells of _____________ though they may store sugars, are no longer actively participating in the day to day life functions of the tree. | show 🗑
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| heartwood cells are saturated in _________ that may make the wood slightly darker in color; these _________ also make the heartwood more decay resistant. | show 🗑
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| show | sapwood
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| sapwood is usually lighter in color than _________ wood | show 🗑
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| the cells of sapwood are the tree's _________system engaged in the ongoing life functions of the tree, circulating water and nutrients. | show 🗑
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| show | heartwood
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| show | hardwood and softwood
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| show | gymnosperms are coniferous (cone-bearing) trees with needles or scale like foliage, like pines or cedars.
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| hardwood species are... | show 🗑
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| redwood is a __________ that is extremely resistant to decay and is also soft and weak | show 🗑
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| to describe a hardwood casket that has been made of a variety of hardwood species including poplar, willow or cottonwood is known as? in other words the component parts of a single casket will not necessarily be constructed of the same species of wood | show 🗑
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| show | softwood
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| black walnut is the most __________ raw material used in casket production | show 🗑
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| maple is a... | show 🗑
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| oak is a... | show 🗑
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| poplar is a.. | show 🗑
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| walnut is a... | show 🗑
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| birch is a... | show 🗑
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| cherry is a.... | show 🗑
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| show | hardwood
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| show | 130 to 150 and up to 300 board feet
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| a board foot is a unit of dimensional measurement, equal to a piece of lumber.. | show 🗑
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| made by uniting superimposed layers of different materials would be.. typically the uppermost (visible) layer is of finer quality than the less expensive base material. | show 🗑
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| show | wood veneer
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| corrugated fiberboard or cardboard is used as a basic construction material in many cremation containers and is widely used as an upholstery backing material in all _______ | show 🗑
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| show | composition board
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| thin sheets of wood glued together so that the grains are at right angles to one another; an odd number of sheets will always be used.. | show 🗑
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| show | all wood
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| show | solid wood
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| show | species
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| metal can be crafted into a wide variety of shapes and can be given an unlimited range of... | show 🗑
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| what are the two kinds of wood that can be found in any given species of a tree... | show 🗑
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| show | 1" and 4"
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| show | 300 board feet
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| show | 12" square and 1" thick
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| show | two
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| show | any metal formed from iron
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| show | ferrous metal
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| show | rust easily and is magnetically attractive
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| show | non-ferrous metal
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| show | alloy
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| a metal alloy consisting mainly of iron and carbon; used in caskets it is low in carbon which keeps it soft (mild) and malleable... | show 🗑
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| commercial steel contains carbon in an amount up to ____ as an essential alloying constituent. | show 🗑
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| show | carbon steel
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| carbon steel caskets are classified according to their... | show 🗑
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| show | gauge
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| gauge is roughly equated to.. | show 🗑
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| show | the thicker the steel
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| show | 16 gauge steel
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| gauge "abbr" is.. | show 🗑
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| show | united states standard gauge
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| steel caskets are commonly constructed of... | show 🗑
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| caskets of 20 gauge steel represent the more... | show 🗑
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| show | 20 gauge casket
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| the mid line of steel casket value is represented by those of the ________ they are typically lined with higher quality textiles and feature a higher standard construction and attention to detail than their 20 gauge cousins | show 🗑
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| caskets of _____ steel are considered to be the finest available within the carbon steel range; they are costly to produce, frequently featuring round corner designs and are usually lined with better quality velvets. | show 🗑
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| show | galvanized
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| galvanization is infrequently seen in casket construction production today, but is commonly employed in the manufacturing of.... | show 🗑
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| show | stainless steel
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| show | rustproof
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| stainless steel is sometimes abbr. as | show 🗑
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| show | ferritic and austenitic
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| show | 400 series or 409 stainless is a basic grade of stainless steel with good corrosion resistance properties.
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| 11-0 or 12-0 | show 🗑
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| show | 400 series stainless
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| austenitic is sometimes referred to as.. | show 🗑
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| a magnet will stick to 400 series stainless still, it will not be attracted to 300 series stainless (t/f) | show 🗑
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| austenitic is sometimes called... | show 🗑
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| show | copper and bronze
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| copper and bronze represent.. | show 🗑
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| show | weight expressed in ounces per square foot aka: brown & sharpe gauge
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| show | 32 ounce or 48 ounce referring to the wrought material used to construct the casket shell
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| show | the thicker the metal ised to produce the casket
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| copper is not an alloy but.. | show 🗑
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| when exposed to moisture.. | show 🗑
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| caskets formed from copper fall into one of two categories: | show 🗑
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| wrought copper caskets are formed from.. | show 🗑
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| copper deposit caskets is a casket made from.. | show 🗑
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| show | a metal alloy consisting of 90% copper with tin and sometimes zinc comprising the other 10%
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| like copper, bronze is.. | show 🗑
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| bronze possess far greater durability and strength than copper (t/f) | show 🗑
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| show | wrought bronze and cast bronze
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| show | bronze metal formed into sheets
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| the cast bronze casket is formed from MOLTEN which is... | show 🗑
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| a casket of cast bronze can weigh over ______ | show 🗑
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| a material consisting of very fine filaments of glass embedded in various resins is.. | show 🗑
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| fiberglass caskets are very lightweight, relatively strong and can be given a wide variety of finishes such as... | show 🗑
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| plastic less frequently seen in casket shells and more commonly used in hardware components, | show 🗑
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| show | a compound similar in appearance to plastic, that has a high molecular weight creating an extremely durable substance.
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| show | brown & sharpe gauge
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| stainless steel is a metal aloy of steel, chromium and sometimes... | show 🗑
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| a term that refers collectively to the component parts of the casket comprised of the cap (lid) and body of the casket... | show 🗑
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| show | cap
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| sometimes called the rim, is an S shaped molding that is a component of the casket cap.. | show 🗑
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| the uppermost part of the cap, extending from rim to rim; it can also be considered everything above the rim of the cap.. | show 🗑
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| show | pie or fishtail
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| that portion of the cap/lid that is constructed into caskets that display a cut top; it provides strength/rigidity at the point of the transverse cut.. this is referred to as the.. | show 🗑
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| the turned under edge or horizontal portion of the rim which comes into contact with the gasket (if one is used) or body ledge flange (top body molding flange).. this is called | show 🗑
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| is exclusively found on gasketed caskets, is an integral part of the foor panel header on gasketed caskets; the function is to hold the transverse gasket to seal the space between the head and foot caps of the casket.. | show 🗑
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| the turned under edge or horizontal portion of the header.. | show 🗑
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| show | gasket channel and header flange
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| show | ogee flange, ogee, crown and pie
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| that portion of the casket shell containing the top body molding, body panels, base molding and casket bottom.. (the portion of the casket that actually receives and holds the the body of the deceased) | show 🗑
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| the molding along the uppermost edge of the body panels.. | show 🗑
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| show | body panels
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| show | base molding
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| show | body ledge flange or top body molding flange
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| the handles, ornamental fixtures, and their fittings that are attached to the casket shell are known as... | show 🗑
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| substitutes for hardware would be.. | show 🗑
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| show | seen in both full-length and single (individual) styles, are moveable casket handles with hinged arms.
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| a non-moveable casket handle.. | show 🗑
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| that part of the casket handle that is attached to the casket body.. | show 🗑
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| show | arm
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| that part of the casket handle, attached to the lug or arm, which is grasped by the casket bearer.. | show 🗑
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| the decorative or ornamental part of the casket handle that covers the exposed ends of the bar.. | show 🗑
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| a single handle in which the lug, arm and bar are combined in one unit.. | show 🗑
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| show | corner
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| hardware components of metal are either... | show 🗑
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| show | the most expensive hardware production method in which molten metal is poured into a mold, allowed to cool, and then removed from the mold.
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| stamped hardware.. | show 🗑
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| stamped hardware components are found on.. | show 🗑
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| show | the plastic extrusion molding process
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| show | plastic extrusion molding
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| the uppermost part of the cap is known as the.. | show 🗑
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| show | shell
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| the _________ is the top most part of the casket shell, and includes the ogee, crown, pie, and header | show 🗑
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| show | perfection full couch
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| a casket in which the rim (ogee), crown and pies are fomred as one unit with a transverse cut in the cap, forming a two-piece lid for the casket. | show 🗑
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| inside the caskets cap is the... | show 🗑
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| show | cap panel
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| show | inner panels
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| show | cove
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| also called the gimp, is a strip of metal, plastic or cloth that is attached to the inside panel, covering the area at which point the roll (cove) is anchored to the cap. | show 🗑
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| the aestheitic covering for the foot cap (of the 1/2 couch) or inner foot panel of the (full couch) casket.. this is known as the | show 🗑
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| show | apron, overlaay skirt or skirt
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| show | extendover
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| the portiom of the casket interior covering the hinges that attach the casket cap to the casket body; usually extends from the (bottom) roll and becomes part of the body lining. | show 🗑
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| show | bed
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| show | mattres cover
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| material that drapes the inside perimiter of the body of the casket.. | show 🗑
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| a piece of fabric used to cover the body of the deceased, especially the lower legs and feet.. | show 🗑
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| the hinge cover conceals the knee brace that supports the open casket (t/f) | show 🗑
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| casket lining materials cosist of.. | show 🗑
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| show | crepe
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| show | velvet
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| a plush, downy, soft surface texture.. | show 🗑
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| two main types of velvet have been used in casket interiors.. | show 🗑
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| is fairly thick, has a dull or matt appearence, and is relatively expensive.. | show 🗑
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| lighter in weight, has a slight sheen, and is slightly transparent.. | show 🗑
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| show | satin
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| show | linen
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| fabrics wooven to look like linen and used as a casket lining material.. | show 🗑
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| depending upon the specific style, anywhere from 12 to 15 yards of textiles may be used to comlete the casket lining (t/f) | show 🗑
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| show | twill weave
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| show | muslin
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| show | cardboard, plastic, masselin, excelsior, cotton and other synthetic textiles
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| those which literally back the casket lining, giving it body and support, and include cardboard, masselin and plastic which are known as... | show 🗑
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| show | body and support
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| cardboard and thermoformed plastics are freequently used as backing materials helping to form... | show 🗑
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| pressed paper in sheet form; it suports the lining materials, particularly in the areas of the hinge cover and body lining , and in some cases, helps conceal the transparency of some lower grade fabrics. | show 🗑
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| padding materials include... (they are found in areas where the deceased or purchasing consumer is likely to touch: the bed, pillow, throw, and sometimes the extendover puffing) | show 🗑
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| show | shredded paper and excelsior or wood wool (wood that has been shredded into spagetti-like strings)
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| show | five
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| show | interior casket styles
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| a style in which the material is drawn or gathered in a parallell fashion in a multiple needle head sewing process... | show 🗑
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| show | low to mid grade caskets
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| a form of casket interior created by placing the lining material on a metal form, weights added, the material steamed, and then attached to a suitable upholstery (backing) material | show 🗑
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| show | true
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| show | false
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| "nap" referes to a plush, downy, soft surface texture, like that found on velvet.. (t/f) | show 🗑
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| show | tailored
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| show | flax
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| show | muslin
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| show | true
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| the shirred interior is astyle in which the material is drawn or gathered in a parallell fashion in a multiple needle head sewing machine. (t/f) | show 🗑
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| show | semi-tailored
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| show | specialty head panel or specialty cap panel
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| show | tufted
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| the two most freequently employed varieties of the tufted style are.. | show 🗑
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| difficult and somewhat costly to produce is the _______ a tightly drawn form of casket interior style. | show 🗑
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| a tailored interior appears very.. (tends to be a more expensive interior style) | show 🗑
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| show | semi-tailored
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| show | two
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| removable/ interchangeable item designed to fit into the casket's cap, the panel provides the oppurtunity for value added personalization by allowing a family to replace the stock cap panel incorporating a theme or motif that reflect the decedent. | show 🗑
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| show | a process used by automobile manufactuers
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| wood caskets are typically seen in the following basic catagories of finish: | show 🗑
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| the __________ casket receives no finishing steps (stain, polish, etc) beyond an initial sanding, and has a simple plain appearance. many Orthodox Jewish caskets feature this type of finish.. | show 🗑
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| the vast majority of caskets receive a... | show 🗑
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| natural finish meaning.. | show 🗑
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| the natural casket finish may appear to be.. | show 🗑
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| a surface made smooth and glossy, usually by friction; brought to a highly developed, finished or refined state; burnished. this is an example of.. | show 🗑
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| show | multiple coats of varnish
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| show | semi-gloss finish
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| show | satin finish
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| essentially the opposite of the polished finish, it is free of gloss and has a dull, lusterless surface... | show 🗑
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| some casket manufactueres wil describe a particular finish as "_________" this finish falls somewhere between a matte and a semi-gloss, depending on the manufactuer | show 🗑
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| wood caskets were commonly painted until the early 20th century.. what colors were they? | show 🗑
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| wood casket's may be laminated with other materials such as.. | show 🗑
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| the application of laminates typically allows for a finished casket to give the impression that it is.... | show 🗑
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| show | cloth covered
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| show | top of the line
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| show | minimum offering in most funeral director's selection rooms and the subject of a number of disparging euphemisms
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| today's cloth covered casket is routinely made from... | show 🗑
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| material having designs raised above the surface is known as.. | show 🗑
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| commonly used casket covering materials include.. | show 🗑
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| show | boradcloth
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| a firm, closely wooven cotton fabric; again an easily recognized and durable textile.. | show 🗑
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| show | doeskin (moleskin)
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| show | can generically refer to any cloth covered casket
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| ow made mostly of cotton or polyester, felt was originally made from wool mixed with horse hair, has a short hair nap.. | show 🗑
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| a wooven cloth with a nap exceeding 1/8in also known as a "high pile" fabric, it is freequently embossed and is most commonly used as a covering for children's cloth covered caskets. | show 🗑
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| show | matte or crinkled finish
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| show | brushed finish
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| a process where bare metal is scratched with an abrasive material and then finished until a smooth high gloss is obtained.. | show 🗑
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| show | highest paid workers
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| a brushed finish casket will cost more to produce than an otherwise identical.. | show 🗑
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| created when a base metal is coated by another metal via an electrolytic process (commonly called "electroplating") | show 🗑
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| show | hardware items. usually lugs, arms, tips, and corners
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| less freequently a caskets body panels might be... where the finished casket appears to incorporate mirrors on the body paneles | show 🗑
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| show | crinkled finish
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| an exterior casket finish in which the metal is coated with a substance that wrinkles as it dries... | show 🗑
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| a sprayed finih that has the appearance of small indentations inthe metal (as if struck by a ball-peen hammer); the indentations are in the paint and appear as the paint dries. | show 🗑
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| show | wood grained finish
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| show | ture
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| show | true
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| the brushed / scratch finish is the result of a process where bare metal is scratched with an abrasive material and then finished until a smooth high gloss is obtained.. (t/f) | show 🗑
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| the term "doeskin" generically referes to any cloth-covered casket. (t/f) | show 🗑
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| a plated finish is created when a base metal is coated by another metal via an __________ process.. | show 🗑
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| the most commonly plated casket components are hardware items. (t/f) | show 🗑
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| doeskin is a heavy, durable cotton fabric with a short nap.. (t/f) | show 🗑
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| show | false
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| the overall style of any casket is in large measure the result of combining two elements.. | show 🗑
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| there are essentially four cap styles, which include: all referrring to the manner in which the cap closes... | show 🗑
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| show | and the older "half couch" and "full couch" casket designs
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| a casket in which the rim (ogee), crown, and pies are formed as one unit and which raises in one piece. ( when open, the casketed remains are seen head to foot, unless an unner foot panel is used to cover the lower half of the body) | show 🗑
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| a casket in which the rim (ogee), crown and pies are formed as one unti with a transverse cut in the cap, forming a two piece lid for the casket. (when viewed, the deceased is seen only from the waist up) | show 🗑
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| a casket in which the cap is in two pieces, the rim (ogee) and foot panel is (sic) one piece which is hinged to the top body molding and the head panel being the second piece which is hinged to the rim (ogee). | show 🗑
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| show | slip panel design, which is almost exclusively in wood caskets
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| in addition to the manner in which the cap opens.. | show 🗑
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| there are four casket shell design styles: | show 🗑
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| show | elliptic "tub design due to the oval shape
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| show | octagon
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| show | round corner design
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| show | of the casket body panels
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| freequently utilized in the manufature of lower range cloth-covered caskets, a casket shell design in which the sides and ends of the casket body flare out from bottom to top, is narrower and shorter at the bottom thatn at the opening at the top | show 🗑
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| a casket body style with the body sides at a 90 angle to the bottom - similar is the state casket where the body panel are a 90 angle to the bottom and the corners form 90 angles also called verticle side square | show 🗑
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| a design in which the bidy panels display the shape of an urn.. this design is typically seen within the upper range of any given construction material category.. | show 🗑
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| methods of casket cap closure, which fall into two categories.. | show 🗑
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| a casket almost always, of metal or plastic polymer construction, that incorporates a rubber gasket, placed on the perimiter of the body ledge flange | show 🗑
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| caskets that simply do not have a gasket feature; although some may be intended to perform the same function as a gasketed unit, they will go about achieving that purpose via alternative means,. | show 🗑
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| in a gasketed casket, the components of greatest importance are the.. | show 🗑
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| the gasket is.. | show 🗑
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| show | efficacy
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| show | a secondary transverse gasket lies atop the gasket channel found on the foot cap header
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| show | held in place by the ogee flange and, when applicable the transverse gasket flange found on the head cap header
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| the locking mechanisms found on gasketed caskets vary in design depending on the manufactuer, but two basic principles are commonly used.. | show 🗑
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| show | the bar to travel back and forth
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| show | usually an elaborately handled allen wrench, that when turned causes the bar to travel or slide and engage eyes or striker pins located on the ogee flange drawing the cap to the body
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| the keys insertion point will likely be found in the top body molding at the foot end of the casket "end lock" or.. | show 🗑
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| the lever lock is a less expensive method by which the cap is drawn tightly to the body. (t/f) | show 🗑
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| show | threaded fastener or a screw type fastener
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| show | latch closure and threaded fastener
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| uses a simple spring loaded latching mechanism similar to that found in a jewlery box... this method is used on wood caskets and on inexpensive metal caskets | show 🗑
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| show | threaded fastener
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| show | chemical compounds like butyl tape or epoxies and freequently used with a toungue and groove design incorporated into the cap body
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| some metal caskets are... | show 🗑
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| show | hermetically sealed
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| the _______ is a casket in which the ogee, crown and pies are formed as one unit with a transverse cut in the cap, forming a two piece lid for the casket.. | show 🗑
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| urnside casket shell designs may have either square or round corners. (t/f) | show 🗑
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| show | true
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