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RIBBED BLADE [1 record]

Record 1 1986-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Forestry Operations
CONT

... tests indicated that shearing damage to frozen white spruce trees could be reduced approximately 80% by the use of ribbed blades (Canadian Forest Industries, February 1975, p. 73).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Lame de cisaille, de sécateur ou de guillotine dont l'arête tranchante comporte plusieurs nervures rapprochées, ce qui a pour effet de distribuer les efforts de coupe sur une plus grande surface et de réduire l'effort exercé sur chacune des fibres de l'arbre.

CONT

Une lame nervurée pivote autour d'un axe sous l'action d'un vérin hydraulique de 8 1/2 po (22 cm).

Spanish

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