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The image represents the production process of a lead pencil, showing a sequence of 10 steps. Starting with a 4-month seedling growing period; replanting is done, followed by a 3-year growth period before thinning takes place. After 14 years, trees are selected, cut, and sliced into thin 'slats' within 60 days. A black lead is glued into a grooved new slat and a hard-pressed identical 'sandwich' slat is placed on top, all happening in one step. The sandwiched slats are heated, cut into individual pencils, and lastly, painted, sharpened, and stamped for completion. No numerical data points, percentages, or specific values are provided for each step or section.
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The diagram depicts the multi-stage process involved in the production of a lead pencil. Overall, there are 4 steps from planting the trees and 7 subsequent stages in working out the plank to become a ready-made lead pencil.
The process begins with the cultivation of cedar trees. Saplings are planted and after 4 months, they are replanted into planters that take 3 years until they grow up. Once mature, these trees are thinned, harvested and processed into wood slats. These slats are then grooved to accommodate the graphite core, which is made from a mixture of graphite and clay. The graphite core is inserted into the groove and secured with glue. The slat with the inserted core is then heated and sandwiched between two new slats to form a solid piece.
In the subsequent stage, the pencil undergoes a series of finishing processes. It is cut to the desired length, painted, and labeled. Finally, the sharpened tip is added, and the pencil is packaged for distribution.
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