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Record 1 2017-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Woodworking
DEF

A machine defect where the fibers of the wood have been torn out around knots and curly places by the action of knives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail du bois
DEF

[...] défaut [...] produit lorsque le fendillement des copeaux suit le fil en face du couteau et en dessous du plan de coupe, laissant des particules de bois rompues et enlevées en dessous du plan de coupe [...]

Spanish

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