WOODWORKING
produced in either a wet or dry process. The wet
process leaves only one smooth side while the dry
processed hardboard is smooth on both sides.
Masonite is a popular choice for skateboard ramps
and ping pong tables or any such exterior material
where strength and flexibility are required. Other such
uses as drawer bottoms, cabinet backs, stage floors,
artistic paint supports, and even chessboards make
Masonite a versatile and beneficial product.
Advantages:
- Hard
- Flexible
- Durable
- Weather resistant
Disadvantages: - Expensive
- Does not look like wood
Unit II: Understanding Wood