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Record 1 2003-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Treatment of Wood
DEF

A coating applied to the ends of seasoned hardwood logs to retain their buoyancy when floating, by retarding the absorption of water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des bois
DEF

Enduit appliqué aux extrémités d'une grume de feuillu pour empêcher une absorption rapide de l'eau en cours de flottage et aussi permettre aux grumes de conserver leur flottabilité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la madera
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