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OVAL KNOTS [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
  • Wood Sawing
  • Plywood
DEF

oval knots: knots cut so that the ratio between the maximum and the minimum diameters is more than 2 but not more than 4.

OBS

oval knot: The plural form of this designation (oval knots) and the plural definition are standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • oval knots

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Sciage du bois
  • Contreplaqués
DEF

nœuds ovales : nœuds coupés de telle manière que le rapport du plus grand au plus petit diamètre soit supérieur à 2 mais inférieur à 4.

OBS

nœud ovale : La désignation au pluriel (nœuds ovales) et la définition au pluriel sont normalisées par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • nœuds ovales

Spanish

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