finals notes (3 of 3)

What types of squares are there?

Combination, speed, framing

What is crosscutting?

Cutting across the grain

What is ripping?

Cutting with the grain

What saws create curved cuts in wood?

Jigsaw and band saw

What is a push stick used for?

Pushing wood through cutting saw when blade is too close to fence

What are title block requirements?

Name, date, scale, page number, title

What are the four parts of a dimension?

Extension lines, arrows, dimensions, dimension lines

What are the sides of orthographic projections?

Front, back, top, bottom, left, right

What is the USITT symbol for a platform 20" high?

+20”

List some engineered wood?

OSB, MDF, plywood, Masonite, particle board

List some other non wood or steel materials?

Foam, synthetics, fabrics

Tie a clove hitch

I did it!

Tie a bowline

I did it!

Tie an alpine butterfly

I did it!

What is pipe weight?

Amount of weight to put on arbor when batten is empty

Broadway is on…?

On face

Hollywood is on…?

On edge

What do Broadway flats require?

Keystones and corner blocks

How to assemble Hollywood flats?

Rails and stiles directly stapled

What is a rake?

When the whole stage is angled, not just a platform

What is kerf?

Width of blade

Why is kerf important?

Know what side of the wood to cut on so it doesn't get cut short

Why cross bracing?

To avoid racking

What is the Golden Triangle?

Good, fast, cheap

Y

Face

X

Corner brace

W

Rail

T

Corner block

V

Toggle

U

Keystone

Z

Stile