Lesson 3 - Wood Bending Method Detail

Contributed By

John Moorhead

Subjects

Cabinetry, Millwork, and Woodworking Interior Design Building and Construction Trades Fashion and Interior Design

Grade Levels

Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Adult Ed

Standards

Career Technical Education Framework for California Public Schools

BCT.PS.A.A1.5 Apply design elements: shapes, textures, lines, and colors to create functional and attractive cabinets, furniture, and millwork.
BCT.PS.A.A1.7 Read and interpret technical drawings
BCT.PS.A.A1.8 Sketch a project using manual drawing techniques.

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Lesson 3 - Wood Bending Method Detail

This chart shows three methods of preparing a simple curved bow - similar to the back leg and backrest of a chair. Solid Wood, Glued Thin Laminations, and Steam Bent stock are compared.

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