Materials Technology Wood Set

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This single volume 3 year book offers a comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the Junior Certificate Materials Technology (Wood) course for both Higher and Ordinary Level students.

The logical sequence of development in Materials Technology (Wood) includes easy-to-follow guides to wood, materials and tools as well as new technologies such as structures, mechanisms, electronics, computers and applications.

Each chapter is supported with fully-labelled diagrams and ends with a wide variety of exam-style questions. The textbook is accompanied by a free workbook. On-line solutions to the majority of the questions in the workbook are available for the teacher.

The contents of the textbook is as follows:

Making a Start

Wood

Forestry

Timber Industry

Decay and Deterioration of Wood

Tools

Power Tools

Joint Making

Fixings and Fittings

Other Materials

Wood Finishing

Shaping and Forming

Embellishments/Ornametnation

Structures

Forces and Mechanisms

Basic Electricity and Electronics

Computers

Designing Projects.