Building Technology Terms

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Across
  1. 2. Another name for quarter sawing
  2. 6. Brick built chamber to stack & dry timber
  3. 7. Name given to person who cuts down trees
  4. 8. Boards are stacked with too much distance between the sticks
  5. 9. These occur when a branch is formed
  6. 10. Separation of fibers caused by wind or felling
  7. 11. Boards easy to bend or break
  8. 14. Safety gear used to protect the head
  9. 15. Submerging timber in preservatives for 2 weeks
Down
  1. 1. Timber defect when the center is green & outside dried
  2. 3. Term used to describe the cutting down of timber producing trees
  3. 4. Cavity filled with resin
  4. 5. Leaves timber hollow, leaves brown particles behind
  5. 12. Removal of excess moisture
  6. 13. Cutting up of logs into timber of marketable sizes