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back grinding [2 records]

Record 1 2003-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plywood
  • Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
DEF

Grinding the back of a veneer peeler knife to correct a bumpy edge.

CONT

"Back grinding" ... is necessary when a knife cannot be ground to a straight edge because it has been slightly bent in localized areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contreplaqués
  • Meulage (Usinage)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Meulage de la section dorsale du couteau d'une dérouleuse à contreplaqués effectué pour corriger une arête bosselée.

CONT

L'affûtage de dos devient nécessaire quand il est impossible d'obtenir une arête droite avec l'affûtage normal de la face; c'est le cas lorsque le couteau a été courbé légèrement en certains points.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
DEF

The sharpening of the opposite side of a cutting tool.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Meulage (Usinage)
DEF

Aiguisage de la partie dorsale d'un outil tranchant.

Spanish

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