WorksheetsAE2 Woodworking and Framing
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 41mins
Nominal size of lumber refers to the
S4S size
Rough cut size
S2S size
Dimensional Size
The most common spacing for floor joists in residential framing is _____ inches on center.
10
12
16
24
What are these?
king studs
headers
jack studs
studs
What are these?
king studs
headers
top & bottom plates
studs
What is this?
king stud
header
jack stud
top plate
What is this?
king stud
header
jack stud
trimmer
What is this?
header
king stud
jack stud
trimmer
What is this?
king stud
header
jack stud
trimmer
What is this?
jack stud or cripple
header
top plate
trimmer
Studs are generally _______ stock.
1 x 4
2 x 4
1 x 6
2 x 6
Which of the following are used as wall sheathing?
Plywood
Fiberboard
Composite board
All of the above
What size nails are used for wall framing?
8d
16d
20d
4d
A gable roof has four sloping sides.
True
False
Collar beams tie rafters and the ridge together, reinforcing the roof frame.
True
False
What is the name of; A
Ridge
Plumb Cut
Tail or Overhang
Bird's Mouth
What is the name of; B
Bird's Mouth
Ridge
Line Length of Rafter
Seat Cut
What is the name of: D
Plumb Cut
Tail Cut
Double top plate
Bird's Mouth
What is the name of: E
Tail or Overhang
Ridge
Tail Cut
Bird's Mouth
If the total rise is 4' and the total span is 32', the pitch is?
1/2
1/6
1/8
1/10
How many rafters will be required for a plain gable roof constructed on a rectangular building measuring 24' x 48'? Slope of the roof is 5 to 12 and the specified rafter spacing is 16" O.C.
(a)
drillpress
bandsaw
cordless drill
drill
sawbench
radial arm saw
circular saw
handsaw
If a machine is broken, or sounds like it is not running properly, you should:
Flee the classroom
Tell the instructor
Use it anyway
Stare at it and hope it magically fixes itself
If the blade of a circular saw pinches or binds, what reaction can occur?
The blade teeth may fly off.
The gears will burn out.
The saw may kickback.
The saw motor will die.
Which one of the following timbers is a softwood?
Oak
Ash
Mahogany
Pine
It is important to season and store timber correctly, as this prevents the timber from
Warping
Boxing
Binding
Heeling
Which of the following processes is a way of seasoning timber?
Spirit drying
Steam pressing
Air drying
Leach drying
Which of the following is a method of timber conversion?
Semi sawn
Quarter sawn
Half sawn
Full sawn
table saw
lathe
hand saw
miter saw
The difference between a crosscut and a rip cut saw is a rip cut ____.
makes a rough cut and a crosscut makes a smooth cut
cuts with the grain of the wood and a crosscut cuts across this grain
cuts across the grain and a crosscut cuts with the grain
makes a smooth cut and a crosscut makes a rougher cu
What does the term Kerf mean?
Kerf is the width of the saw cut
Kerf is the width of the saw blade
Kerf is the length of the saw blade
Kerf is the angle of the teeth on the saw blade
which method of installing screws allows the head of the screw to be flush with the workpiece?
counterboring
countersinking
skotching
toenailing
which is a natural defect in lumber?
knot
machine burn
raised grain
torn grain
A wood commonly used for hardwood floors is:
oak
pine
redwood
walnut
Which are the two major classifications of wood?
early wood and late wood
green wood and dry wood
hardwood and softwood
heartwood and sapwood
Nails are intended for _____________ .
fastening concrete together
fastening wood and plastic together
fastening wood together
fastening metal
Squareness means that all corners join at a(n) _____ angle.
30
45
90
180
What is the name given to the joint in the image?
Housing
Mitre
Tongue and groove
Scarf
What type of joint is this?
Mitre joint
A dovetail joint
A mortise and tenon
A housing joint
Factors that determine the grade of lumber include ______.
Number and type of defect
Length and width of boards
Type and place grown
All of the above
________ is a method for cutting logs into lumber.
Rift sawing
Plainsawing
Quartersawing
All of the Above
(a) drying is usually used for higher grades of hardwood lumber.
Most lumber is produced using the (a) sawing method.
Which method of sawing is this?
Rift Sawing
Quarter Sawing
Plain Sawing
Flat Sawing
TRUE or FALSE:
Most wood products such as dimensional lumber like 2"x4" or 4"x 4" are milled from raw materials harvested from the forests of North America
TRUE
FALSE
Lumber is graded and sorted by
Wood Grain
Thickness
Color
Length
Width
Warping in wood products is caused by....
Rapid drying
Excessive moisture
Splits or cracks in the wood
All of the above
Which one of these is a softwood tree?
oak
maple
hickory
Fir
Most of our framing lumber comes from?
hardwood trees
softwood trees
mayonnaise
exotic trees
What do deciduous trees do?
Lose their leaves in the fall
Stay green year-round
Attack small children
Fall in the woods and not make a sound
Rough lumber is cut so that:
It is the actual or nominal size--a 2x4 is really 2" by 4"
The grain is cross-ways
It is smaller than actual size
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Select lumber is:
Low quality
free of knots or blemishes
used for temporary structures
the lowest grade
What is a characteristic of common lumber?
It is the highest quality
It may have knots or blemishes
It would be used in cabinet or furniture making because it looks good
It is not used for framing and other general jobs.
Grade ___ and 5 are the lowest quality and may be used for temporary structures
1
4
2
3
A-C grade plywood would be made of:
High quality veneer on one side, lo\w quality on the other
I really like mayonnaise
High quality veneer on both sides
Low quality veneer on both sides
