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NARROW FACE [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

Either narrow side, i.e. surface, of square-cut timber, as distinct from the faces.

OBS

The term "narrow face" is considered as a deprecated synonym of "edge", according to the authors of Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products (FOFOR).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

L'une ou l'autre des surfaces les plus étroites d'une pièce de bois équarri, à l'opposé des autres côtés dénommés faces.

OBS

rive : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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