Other Exams & Certifications /Mors 200 Arts Final - Klicker Chapter 10 - Caskets and Vaults Part 3

Mors 200 Arts Final - Klicker Chapter 10 - Caskets and Vaults Part 3

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This deck Wood was the primary material used in casket construction until the 1800s. It remained dominant due to its availability and workability

Shirred interior

Material is drawn in parallel fashion then sewed.

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Term
Definition

Shirred interior

Material is drawn in parallel fashion then sewed.

Tufted interior

Small raised puffs. Carriage and biscuit are most common types.

Tailored interior

Tightly drawn

Semi tailored interior

Combo of tailored and another style of interior

Specialty head panel

Unique design in head panel

Combination interior

More than one style used in the interior

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TermDefinition

Shirred interior

Material is drawn in parallel fashion then sewed.

Tufted interior

Small raised puffs. Carriage and biscuit are most common types.

Tailored interior

Tightly drawn

Semi tailored interior

Combo of tailored and another style of interior

Specialty head panel

Unique design in head panel

Combination interior

More than one style used in the interior

Lining materials

Crepe: thin crinkled cloth of silk, rayon, cotton, or wool Satin: smooth lustrous face and dull back. Silk, nylon, rayon. Velvet: silk, cotton, rayon. Thick soft pile or nap. Linen: flax, strength coolness luster Linen weave: made to look like linen Twill weave: diagonal lines

Backing materials

Fiberboard Masselin- pressed paper Plastic

Padding materials

Cotton Polyethylene foam Shredded paper Spun polyester Excelsior (wood wool)

Wood exteriors

Unfinished- no stain or varnish Natural- protective coating Stained Unstained

Wood finishes

Polished (gloss) Semi gloss: low luster Flat finish: matte finish Satin: less luster than semi gloss Painted Laminates: superimposed layers Cloth covered: broadcloth, doeskin, plush

Metal exteriors

Brushed- painted then scratched, finished with sealer then buff until smooth high gloss. Plated- base metal covered by another by electrolytic process"Deposit" Sprayed- paint sprayed on

Metal finishes

Gloss- high shine Crinkled- wrinkles as it dries Hammer tone- small indentations Flat- no shine

Shell designs

Elliptic- ends shaped like half circle Octagon-8 angles/corners Round corner Square corner-90 degree angle

Side designs

Flaring square- sides and ends flare out from bottom to the top. Vertical side square (state casket)- body sides at 90 degree angle to the bottom Urnside- body panel shape of an urn

Gasketed

flat rubber along top body molding flange and between the lids. End lock Side or front lock Lever lock

Non-gasketed

Latch closure- simple latch Threaded fasteners- screw type Chemical compounds- epoxy and cements. Butyl tape. Hermetically sealed- airtight. Fusion or soldering.

Average wood interior measurements

75 x 22 Height- 16-22

Average metal interior measurements

78 x 23 Height- 16-24

Outside dimension of all caskets

84 x 29

Over sized caskets

Increases by 2 inches in width and 3 inches in length. Each step increased represented by an X. Need oversized vault. May need oversized grave.

Infant caskets

Increase in size by six inches in length and nine inches in height. can go to 5 feet in length.

Outer burial container

Designed for placement in the grave around the casket

Burial vaults

offers protection from earth load and seals. Supports load of the earth and limits intrusion of outside elements.

OBC materials

Concrete with or without steel reinforcement Metal- steel, copper

Methods of closure

Air seal- utilizes air pressure Top seal- epoxy compound with tongue in groove. Double seal- air seal+ epoxy

Standard burial vault dimensions

30 x 86

Grave liner

Outer enclosure offering protection for earth load without sealing. Concrete Wood Polymers and fiberglass Grave box Sectional Urn vault

Transfer container

Made for protection of casketed remains during transportation

Air tray

Wooden tray with cardboard covering for the casket

Ziegler case

Gasket sealed. Can be inserted into casket or separate shipping container.

Wood box

Transfer container made out of wood

Combination case

Transfer container consisting of particle board box with cardboard tray for air shipping

Alternative container

Non-metal, no ornamental or fixed interior lining.

Unfinished wood box

No interior lining

Combination unit

Units used together for both casket and permanent burial receptacle.

Sundry items

Register book prayer cards religious or military symbols thank you cards clothing other cremation containers flowers