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SPHERICAL SHEAR KNIFE [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
CONT

The combined action of the spherical blades and the 45° swivelling of the cutting arms provides low-to-ground cutting resulting in longer tree lengths (Forano Ltée, Think with our Head Forano Model BJ-20 Feller-Buncher).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Cisaille d'abattage dont les lames réunies présentent une surface arrondie en creux.

CONT

Des améliorations ont cependant été apportées dans la forme des couteaux et il apparaît que les cisailles à lames incurvées réduisent les dommages causés lors de la coupe (Le machinisme forestier en matière d'abattage, Deuxième partie, dans : Courrier de l'exploitant et du scieur, no 6, 3e trimestre 1972, p. 7).

Spanish

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