Despite the rampant depletion of trees in the natural forest in Ghana,it is still worth using wood as the main construction.

Q: Propose the materials for the given problems/scenarios and support your answer. Type of Timber for…

A: Squash is a type of sport which require unique movement in a small space. For this purpose the floor…

Q: 1) What are the advantages of natural materials from man made material? 2) Softwoods and hardwoods…

A: 1) What are the advantages of natural materials from man-made materials? Naturally available…

Q: Briefly describe why engineered wood is stronger and has better properties than natural wood.

A: Natural wood is composed of bundles of long fibers that are effectively water-carrying tubes.…

Q: When log is sawn into various market forms such as post, beams planks, etc, it is classified as ?

A: Solution- Stationary Timber comes from living trees, and Rough Timber comes from trees that have…

Q: he project that you are currently under supervision is about to be completed in one month span.…

A: Solution: We will firstly talk to the new Municipal engineer and give a brief about the whole…

Q: Wood is cut at sawmills into a variety of products, with different sizes andshapes for engineering…

A: There are broad ranges of wood products used throughout engineering applications. The trees are…

Q: 1. Draw the cross-section of a trunk of a tree and label the parts.

A: “Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: A simple lab test for specific gravity, G, on two samples of lumber indicatethat sample A has G =…

A: For the construction of a project sample, B with specific gravity of 0.5 will be selected as the…

Q: Heavy timber and mill construction may not seem as common as ordinary construction in today's…

A: Introduction Heavy timber seen in old building that are still around today. Many of the old…

Q: Construction lumber can be cut from the tree using one of two methods or acombination of them. Name…

A: There are two methods of cutting lumbers : Plain sawing Quarter sawing

Q: In construction of slotted floors for pig housing, we can never consider the use of wood because

A: In this question it is being asked that why we don't consider wood flooring in pig slaughter house

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Q: True-False Questions Ch#8 4. With scientific forestry practices, the quality of wood for window…

A: With the help of scientific forestry practices, Good quality timber is obtained. There are various…

Q: Name the 4 types of Processes involved in processing of timber. And give brief information on…

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Q: Mechanical properties of timber are generally NOT dependent on: a. wood moisture content O b.…

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Q: Timber is a natural product and every natural product has some imperfection. Most of the defects in…

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Q: Major Sources of Hardwood and Softwood Species by Region.

A: Given data:- Hardwood wood from dicot trees. These are usually found in broad-leaved temperate and…

Q: Investigate how the following basic wood products are made: plywood, particle board, veneer, and…

A: Plywood: - Plywood is created by adhering three or more thin layers of wood together. To lessen…

Q: What are the two main classes of wood? What is the main use of each class?State the names of two…

A: The two principal wood teams are within the exogenous cluster. They are. Hardwood Softwood

Q: For a given species, the average specific gravity is 0.48 , the moisture content is 105 percent, the…

A: Average specific gravity, sp.gr = 0.48 Moisture content = 105 percentsolid-wood content per cord ,…

Q: If other factors are equal, which piece of lumber is weaker: one with a slope of grain of 1 in 5 or…

A: It is asked to find that If other factors are equal, which piece of lumber is weaker: One with a…

Q: If a 18-kg steel plate is attached to one end of a 0.1 m x 0.3 m x 1.20 m wooden pole, what is the…

A: Given data,  Steel plate mass = 18 kg SG of wood = 0.7 SG of steel = 6.4  To find out the length of…

Q: 1. Identify and discuss (5) five things you need to consider in wood construction. How does it…

A: Wood is very cheap and cost effective when compared to concrete . It is easy to built and dismantle…

Q: When making furniture, one prefers the heartwood or the sapwood ? Explain your reasons

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