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Wood Tech chp 11 wrkbk

Matching
 
 
a.
a
b.
b
c.
c
d.
d
e.
e
 

1. 

cross-lap
 

2. 

edge cross-lap
 

3. 

full-lap
 

4. 

half-lap
 

5. 

finger lap
 
 
a.
1
f.
6
b.
2
g.
7
c.
3
h.
8
d.
4
i.
9
e.
5
j.
10
 

6. 

Fasten the workpieces securely in a vise.
 

7. 

Figure the width and depth of the cuts.
 

8. 

Staying slightly inside the layout lines, make the shoulder cuts and remove the waste stock.
 

9. 

Place the pieces together, offsetting them by the width of one finger.
 

10. 

Select a drill bit that is the same width of the notches or slightly smaller.
 

11. 

Smooth the cuts using sandpaper wrapped around a small wooden block.
 

12. 

Hold the drill at right angles to the surface and slowly drill holes at the bottom of the notches.  Remove the wood block.
 

13. 

Square the bottom of the notches with a chisel and clean the corners carefully.
 

14. 

Lay out the cuts on the workpieces.
 

15. 

Clamp a block of scrap wood to the pieces behind the joint location to prevent splintering when the drill bit goes through the workpieces.
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

16. 

A lap joint in which two pieces are joined without additional processing is known as a(n) _____-lap joint.
 

 

17. 

The most common lap joint is the _____-lap joint.
 

 

18. 

A(n) _____ should be used to trim out a lap joint.
 

 

19. 

A table saw with either a regular saw blade or a(n) _____ tool can be used to cut a lap joint.
 

 

20. 

When pieces to be joined are of different thicknesses, a(n) _____-lap joint is used.
 

 

21. 

In a(n) _____-lap joint, the pieces that are to be joined must have the same thickness.
 

 

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

22. 

The greater the overlap in a lap joint, the stronger the joint will be.
 

23. 

In a cross-lap joint in the center of both pieces, one piece should be exactly twice the thickness of the other piece.
 

24. 

If the fit of a lap joint is too tight, you should plane a little from the edge of one piece.
 

25. 

A finger-lap joint is a strong joint because of its extensive glue area.
 



 
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