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NOEUD DECOUVERT [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

Knot exposed on the side surface of the log.

CONT

According to the condition of the wood, flush knots are subdivided into sound, unsound and rotten knots.

OBS

flush knot: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Nœud apparent sur la surface latérale de la bille.

CONT

Suivant l'état du bois, les nœuds découverts sont divisés en nœuds sains, pourris et vicieux.

OBS

nœud découvert : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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