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ARLKQ

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on: Jul 21, 2018
Explain the difference between a dado and rabbet cut in wood and explain what they are used for.
 
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How is lumber graded?
 
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gabrielle_lawrence

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A dado is a square or rectangular groove in a board. The purpose of a dado is to receive the end or
edge of another board. A rabbet is a cut or groove made at the end or edge of a board to receive
another board. The dado and rabbet joints are used wherever strong 90-degree angles are needed.



Answer to Question 2

Lumber is graded according to its appearance and soundness.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

ryhom

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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