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Differentiate between a casket and a coffin. |
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Coffin is anthropodial in shape where a casket is Rectangular. |
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List the hardwood species. |
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Birch, Cherry, Oak, Maple, Popular, Mahogany, Walnut. |
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List the softwood species. |
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What is the most costly raw material for a casket? |
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Which wood species is considered the most durable? |
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Constructed from a variety of hardwood species. |
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What is another name for select hardwoods? |
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Those caskets which are made by uniting superimposed layers of different materials. |
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List two types of laminates. |
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Veneers and Artificial Laminates. |
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The casket term which describes a type of casket in which a thin strip of superior grain wood is glued to a lesser quality wood. |
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Define what is meant by a solid wood casket. |
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Casket made from solid pieces of wood, on biproducts. |
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Which metal is used in casket construction and is not an alloy? |
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Particles of wood bonded together to construct a lightweight inexpensive casket is known as? |
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What is the composition of a galvanized metal casket? |
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Name two types of ferrous materials used for a casket construction. |
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Steel and Stainless Steel |
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What does the term wrought copper casket mean? |
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Rolled copper sheets stamped together. |
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What is the thickest steel used for metal casket construction? |
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Identify the two metals used in casket construction which are non-ferrous? |
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Name the three gauges of metal used for casket construction. |
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Bronze is an alloy of _____? |
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Stainless steel is an alloy made of? |
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The most expensive method of production of a bronze casket is? |
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Whcih grade of stainless steel is of higher quality? |
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Which metal due to its strength and cost is considered the premier metal casket? |
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Which of the following is non-magnetic 16 gauge steel? 400 series stainless steel or 300 series stainless steel? |
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300 series stainless steel |
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Non-ferrous metal caskets are measured in these units, rather then gauge |
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Whcih heavy durable casket exterior fabric has a short nap of less then 1/8th inch? |
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Casket exterior meterial which has a nap of over 1/8th inch is? |
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Casket material which has a raised design on the cloth material? |
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A metal casket finish which uses abrasive material to create a design into the finish. |
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A casket finish which has a high reflective quality and highly developed finish? |
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A finish which uses electrolytic process to coat a base material? |
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A casket which has a dull lusterless surface is said to have this finish? |
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An exterior casket finish in which the metal is coated with a substance that wrinkles when it dries? |
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The type of finish on a wood casket which has some luster, but not a high luster? |
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A casket such as an Aaron which has no stain or protective varnish applied? |
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Identify three types of cloth used in casket exteriors? |
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Broadcloth, canvas, doeskin, felt, plush |
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Crinkled finished are usually applied to what type of caskets? |
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A sprayed finish that has the appearence of small indentations in the metal? |
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The wedge portion of the lid at the head and foot end of the casket. |
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On what type of casket would you find a gasket channel? |
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Gasketed Casket/Sealing Casket |
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The component parts of the casket(handles or fixtures) that are attached to the body/shell are known as? |
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A single handle in which the lug, arm, and bar are combined in one unit? |
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That portion of the handle on to which the casket bearers hold? |
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The decorative part of the casket handle which covers the exposed ends of the bar? |
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This hardware is the most expensive type of hardware to make? |
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A casket handle which is moveable with a hinged arm? |
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The cap and body of a casket composed this portion of the casket? |
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The cap is composed of which compenents? |
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Ogee, Pie, Crown, Leader, Ogee Flange, Gasket Channel, Header Flange |
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A casket having ends which are shaped in a half circle? |
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The style of casket on which the sides of the casket are in an urn pattern? |
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What is the most expensive shell design to produce? |
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Urnside round corner (bronze) |
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A casket having eight angles or corners is said to be this style? |
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A casket shell designed which the sides and ends are at right angles to each other? |
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A casket which the side body panels are at right angles to the bottom? |
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Name the different types of locking devices used for gasketed caskets? |
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Slidebar, lever lock, and threaded fastener |
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Non-gasketed caskets use what types of closure methods? |
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Hermatically Sealed, Lever Lock, Latch, Chemical Compounds, Exposies |
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Which type of non-gasketed closure method is said to be sealed? |
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Which non-gasketed closure method uses a screw-type device? |
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Chemical compounds closure method is usually found on what types of caskets? |
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Non-Gasketed and normally infant caskets |
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Which method of closure is impervious to external influences and is completely sealed by fusion? |
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When a flat rubber material is located on the top body molding flange of the casket shell? |
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How is the cap connected to the body of the casket shell? |
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Infant caskets increase in incriminates of? |
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What is the normal length of the inside dimension of a metal casket? |
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Caskets increase in width in increments of? |
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Caskets increase in length in increments of? |
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What is the normal width of the inside dimension of a wood casket? |
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The term which is defined by lining attached to the undersurface of the foot panel of the casket and/or a component part of the throw(overlay) which extends downward into the body of the casket? |
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Another name for the apron? |
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The term which is defined by the portion of the casket upon which the deceased human remains are placed? |
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The term which is defined as the material which drapes the side perimeter of the body of the casket? |
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The term which is defined by the focal part of the interior which fills the inside of the crown, sometimes bordered by the roll, and may be referred to as the panel? |
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The term which is defined by a fabric of silk, cotton, and possibly rayon, with a nap? |
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The term which is defined by wood shavings and sometimes referred to as excelsior? |
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The term which is defined by a form of casket interior created by placing lining material on a metal form, weights added, the material steamed, and then attached to a suitable upholstery material? |
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The term which is defined by the portion of the casket interior which extends over the top body molding for aesthetic value? |
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The term which is defined by a component part of the casket interior which is inside the foot portion of the cap? |
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The term which is defined by a strip of metal, plastic, or cloth that is attached to the inside of the panel, covering the area at which point the roll(cove) is anchored? |
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The term which is defined by a component part of the casket interior which is inside the head portion of the cap, no distinction is made between the head panel and foot panel in full couch caskets? |
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The term which is defined by the portion of casket interior covering the hinges that attach the casket cap to the casket body, usually extends from the roll and becomes a part of the body lining? |
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Functional or ornamental covering that ususally covers the foot end of the casket in a full couch? |
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Fabric made from flax and noted for its strength, coolness, and luster? |
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Fabric woven to look like linen used as casket linen material. |
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Pressed paper in sheet form, used in casket construction as a backing? |
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The interior cloth or material which covers the mattress or bedding of the casket? |
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A casket in which the rim(ogee), crown, and pies are formed as one unit and which raises as one piece? |
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A casket in which the rim(ogee), crown and pies are formed as one unit with a transverse cut in the cap, forming a two piece lid for the casket. |
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A synthetic or natural organic material shaped when soft and then hardened? |
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Component part of the casket interior which lines the rim(ogee) and surrounds the cap panel? |
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Fabric woven to create a smooth lustrous face and dull back? |
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Combination of tailored interior with one or more other styles of interior for effect? |
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Style of casket interior in which the material is drawn or gathered in parallel fashion in a particular sewing process? |
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Tightly drawn form of casket interior style. |
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Aesthetic covering for the foot cap or inner foot panel of the casket? |
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Style of casket interior created by placing a padding material between a lining material and a backing material, with subsequent stiches taken, forming small raised puffs, carriage tufting and biscuit tufting are two mots common types used in caskets. |
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Textile weave in which threads are crossed over one another to give an appearence of diagonal lines? |
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Another name for the cove? |
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Another name for the overlay? |
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Method of sealing a vault that utilizes the air pressure created by placing the dome of the vault onto the base of the vault. |
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Lower or supporting part of a monument. In some monuments, there may be a first, second, and third base. |
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Type of cemetery memorial consisting of a top piece supported by two standards, used to identify family burial plots or used in conjunction with a family monument? |
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Small headstone, set above ground, with a slightly slanting top? |
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Subdivision of a cemetery containing several lots? |
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An area of ground set aside and dedicated for the final disposition of dead human bodies? |
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Monument erected to the memory of the dead, with the dead human body not present? |
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Structure room or space in a mausoleum or other building containing niches or recesses used to hold created remains? |
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The top of an air seal burial vault which entraps air as it is put into position, it also supports the weight of the earth above? |
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Method of sealing burial vaults that utilizes the principles of the air seal in conjunction with an epoxy material at the junction of the dome and the base of the vault? |
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Inscritpion placed on a monument to commemorate the deeds of qualities of the departed. |
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Small headstone which is set with its top even with the surrounding terrain. |
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Outer enclosure which offers protection for the earth load but without sealing qualities. |
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Grave space where two or more persons may be buried in grave liners which have been stacked on top of each other. |
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Subdivision of a cemetery which consists of several grave spaces of interment spaces. |
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Building containing crypts and niches for above ground burials. |
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A physical object that is designed for the purpose of remembering. |
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