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drag saw [3 records]

Record 1 2005-06-14

English

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

The evolution of wood cutting tools can be seen. The drag saw replaced the two man cross cut saw and the chainsaws replaced the drag saw.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Sciage du bois
OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-05-01

English

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

A reciprocating-saw machine for cross-cutting logs.

French

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

Scie à mouvement alternatif destinée à tronçonner des grumes, le plus souvent sur le terrain.

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Tools

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outils (Construction)
DEF

Scie droite à mouvement alternatif de va et vient.

Spanish

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