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TAPER-GROUND SAW [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

A swage-set circular saw whose plate tapers, i.e. decreases gradually in thickness, on both sides from near the centre (collar) to the rim.

OBS

splitting saw; double-swage set saw; double-swage saw: terms used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Lame de scie circulaire à dents avoyées par écrasement, caractérisée par l'amincissement progressif du disque de chaque côté, depuis le centre (collier) jusqu'aux jantes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas manuales
  • Aserradura de la madera
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