Carpenter's & welder's glossary

Joinery and metalwork terms in plain language

12 terms

  • Кікбек

    Kickback of the workpiece from the machine.

  • Розклинювач

    Riving knife behind the saw blade.

  • Торцювання

    Cutting across the grain.

  • Шпон

    Thin sheet of fine species for veneering.

  • Валік

    Inside corner of a furniture part.

  • Чверть

    Rebate cut in a board for overlap.

  • Гнуття

    Bending wood by steam/lamination.

  • Морилка

    Transparent wood stain.

  • Конфірмат

    Euro screw for chipboard with countersunk head.

  • Хіманкер

    Adhesive anchor compound in the substrate.

  • Окалина

    Oxide layer on hot metal.

  • Закал

    Edge hardening during cutting.