| Description
| Introduction to the varieties and characteristics of materials for making furniture. Wood material, the key portion of this course, includes the macrostructure and microstructure of wood, identification and uses of common softwoods and hardwoods, physical and mechanical properties in relation to wood processing, properties of other wood based materials such as particleboard, fiberboard, plywood, laminated wood related to their use in furniture manufacture also included, and accompanied with other materials such as metal, plastic, glass, stone and accessories. This course intends to survey the specific properties of various materials and right processing way to achieve the best economic benefits.
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