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Record 1 1998-11-28

English

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

The mechanism on a log carriage which serves to advance the knees towards, or withdraw them from, the saw line, so regulating the thickness of the piece being cut.

French

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

Mécanisme qui, sur un chariot ou un autre système de sciage ou d'équarrissage, permet d'ajuster la position de la pièce par rapport au plan de sciage ou vice versa et ainsi de régler l'épaisseur de coupe.

Spanish

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