Name:     ID: 
 
    Email: 

Wood Tech chp 10 wrkbk

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

1. 

A dado joint is a good choice for building a ladder.
 

2. 

If a dado joint has been cut too wide, plane the second piece slightly to make it fit the dado.
 

3. 

The saw kerf for cutting a dado joint should split the layout line.
 

4. 

A rabbet-and-dado joint has greater strength and stiffness than a dado joint.
 

5. 

Extending the shelves in a bookcase beyond the sides makes dado joints more noticeable.
 

6. 

To cut a blind dado, drill a series of holes in the waste stock and then use a chisel to trim it out.
 

7. 

When using a router to cut a dado, the size of the bit should usually be slightly smaller than the desired dado.
 

8. 

When laying out a blind dado joint, mark the depth of the dado on the back edge only.
 

9. 

If a dado joint is slightly too snug, you can usually force it to fit by tapping lightly with a mallet.
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

10. 

The correct depth of a dado joint is _____ the thickness of the workpiece.
 

 

11. 

The dado is a groove cut across the _____ of the wood.
 

 

12. 

A dado joint is assembled in the same way as a(n) _____ joint.
 

 

13. 

One method of hiding a dado joint is to use face _____.
 

 

14. 

To lay out a blind dado joint, lay out the length of the dado from the back edge to within _____ to 3/4 inch from the front edge.
 

 

15. 

The bit used with a portable router to cut a dado is a(n) _____ shank.
 

 

16. 

A table saw or a radial-arm saw equipped with a(n) _____ can make a dado quickly. (two words)
 

 

17. 

A dado is a strong joint because it provides a larger shared _____ area than most other joints and forms a supporting lip.
 

 

Matching
 
 
a.
a
b.
b
c.
c
 

18. 

dado joint
 

19. 

blind dado joint
 

20. 

rabbet-and-dado joint
 
 
a.
1
b.
2
c.
3
d.
4
e.
5
 

21. 

Make the dado.
 

22. 

Lay out and cut the rabbet.
 

23. 

Fit the tongue of the rabbet into the dado.
 

24. 

Lay out the position of the dado joint by superimposing the tongue of the rabbet.
 

25. 

Mark the width of the dado.
 



 
Submit          Reset Help