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wavy grain [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
  • Plywood
  • Natural Construction Materials
DEF

Wood the fibres of which are slightly sinusoidal but remain parallel to each other.

OBS

wavy grain: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • fiddleback grain

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
  • Contreplaqués
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
DEF

Bois dont les fibres sont légèrement sinueuses tout en restant parallèles entre elles. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

fil ondulé : terme normalisé par l'ISO et retenu par le Comité technique de la terminologie française du bois de l'Association canadienne de normalisation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos madereros
  • Madera contrachapada
  • Materiales de construcción naturales
DEF

Madera en la que las fibras, formando un haz, crean ondulaciones.

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