11 - Common Defects in Wood-Based Products
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What is delamination in plywood?
💡 Hint: Think about how layers can come apart.
What defect can cause veneer cracking?
💡 Hint: Remember how fast drying can affect thin materials.
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What defect in plywood is characterized by layers that separate?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when glue fails.
True or False: Edge crumbling in particle boards can happen due to mishandling.
💡 Hint: Think about how physical handling can affect materials.
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You are conducting quality control on a stack of plywood. Explain how you would identify and address delamination before use.
💡 Hint: Think about maintaining structural integrity.
Discuss how environmental factors can cause checking in veneers and suggest methods to prevent this.
💡 Hint: Consider how wood interacts with its surroundings.
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