Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 Woodwork Strand 3 Wood Processes and Products Notes. The MS Word version (editable) is also available upon your request.

  It covers the following strands and sub-strands:

  • Strand 3.0: Wood Processes and Products
    • Sub-strand 3.1: Preparation of Wood
      • Selection of Tools and Equipment: Choosing the right tools for measuring, marking, cutting, and planing based on the task.
      • The Process of Truing Up Stock (F.E.W.T.L): The systematic procedure for preparing timber: Face Side, Face Edge, Width, Thickness, and Length.
      • Operations on Prepared Wood: Detailed techniques for Chamfering, Beveling, Rebating, Grooving, Housing, Mitring, and Shaping/Curving.
      • Importance of Wood Preparation: Ensuring accuracy, ease of assembly, aesthetic quality, and structural integrity.
    • Sub-strand 3.2: Wood Working Joints
      • Classification of Joints: Widening Joints (Edge-to-Edge), Lengthening Joints (End-to-End), and Framing/Angle Joints.
      • Specific Joints Construction:
        • Butt Joints: Plain butt and reinforced butt joints.
        • Halving Joints: Tee Halving, Cross Halving, and Dovetail Halving.
        • Bridle Joints: Corner Bridle and Tee Bridle.
        • Mortise and Tenon Joints: Stopped, Through, and Haunched variations.
        • Housing Joints: Through Housing and Stopped Housing.
        • Edge Joints: Tongue and Groove, Doweled, and Rubbed joints.
      • Fasteners: The use of Nails, Wood Screws, Bolts/Nuts, Dowels, Pocket Screws, and Corrugated Fasteners to strengthen joints.
      • The Role of Joints: Functionality, Aesthetics, and Durability in wood products.
    • Sub-strand 3.3: Surface Preparation
      • Abrasives: Types of abrasives including Glasspaper (obsolete), Garnet Paper, Aluminum Oxide (modern standard), Silicon Carbide (wet/dry), and Steel Wool.
      • Grades of Abrasives: Classification from Coarse (40-60 grit) to Extra Fine (220+ grit).
      • Procedure for Surface Preparation: Steps including Inspection, Repairing defects (steaming dents/filling), Scraping, Sanding sequence, Raising the Grain, and Dust Removal.
    • Sub-strand 3.4: Project Activity (Furniture Item)
      • Planning: Design analysis, creating a Cutting List (Part Name, Number, Dimensions), and Material Selection.
      • Manufacturing Process: Step-by-step execution: Preparation of materials, Marking out, Cutting joints, Dry fitting, Gluing/Clamping, and Final clean-up.
• File Size:

  1.24 MB
• Length:

  36 pages
• Category:

  Lesson Notes
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  WOODWORK
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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