2.2 - Objectives of Seasoning
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Practice Questions
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What is the main purpose of wood seasoning?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to wood when it is very wet.
List one benefit of reducing moisture content in wood.
💡 Hint: Think about how moisture affects wood over time.
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What is the acceptable moisture content for seasoned wood?
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between being dry enough but not too dry.
True or False: Properly seasoned wood is less prone to fungal attacks.
💡 Hint: Think about why fungi need moisture to grow.
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Evaluate the impact of insufficient seasoning in a wooden structure over time. Include potential failures and economic implications.
💡 Hint: Consider the long-term durability and maintenance needed.
Devise a comprehensive plan for seasoning wood for a new furniture line. Consider initial moisture content, method selection, and expected outcomes.
💡 Hint: Think about the factors influencing your decision on seasoning methods.
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