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Wood Tech chp 13 wrkbk

Matching
 
 
a.
a
b.
b
c.
c
d.
d
 

1. 

open
 

2. 

round
 

3. 

blind
 

4. 

through
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

5. 

The _____ of a mortise is the same as the thickness of the tenon.
 

 

6. 

The _____ of a tenon depends on whether the mortise is a blind or through mortise.
 

 

7. 

The rectangular hole cut in wood is known as a(n) _____.
 

 

8. 

A(n) _____ mortise is one that is cut all the way through the piece of wood.
 

 

9. 

The projecting piece of wood shaped to fit into the hole in a mortise-and-tenon joint is the _____.
 

 

10. 

When a(n) _____ mortise is used, the end of the tenon cannot be seen when the parts are assembled.
 

 

11. 

The width of a tenon should be _____ inches or less.
 

 

12. 

When cutting a mortise using hand tools, you can use a(n) _____ chisel to remove the waste stock.
 

 

13. 

Cut a small _____ around the end of a tenon to help it slip easily into the mortise.
 

 

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

14. 

A mortise-and-tenon joint is a very strong joint that can withstand pressures that might force other joints apart.
 

15. 

When using a mortising machine, mortises should be sized according to the standard sizes of mortising chisels.
 

16. 

When cutting the pieces for a mortise-and-tenon joint, you should plan to cut the tenon first.
 

17. 

The thickness of the tenon should be between one-third and one-half the thickness of the piece in which the mortise is cut.
 

18. 

A drill press can be used to make the cuts for a mortise-and-tenon joint.
 

19. 

The speed at which a mortising machine is run depends on the size of the chisel and the wood’s density.
 

20. 

The tenon should fit into the mortise loosely to allow room for gluing.
 



 
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