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AIR-SEASONING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Drying
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drying yard
1, record 1, English, drying%20yard
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seasoning yard 2, record 1, English, seasoning%20yard
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A site on which timber is stacked for air-seasoning. 1, record 1, English, - drying%20yard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The seasoning yard should be in the open where air currents circulate freely. 3, record 1, English, - drying%20yard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seasoning yard: term used in the Commonwealth. 4, record 1, English, - drying%20yard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Séchage du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parc de séchage
1, record 1, French, parc%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chantier de séchage 2, record 1, French, chantier%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
correct, masculine noun
- aire de séchage 2, record 1, French, aire%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emplacement sur lequel le bois débité est empilé en vue de son séchage. 2, record 1, French, - parc%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Secado de la madera
- Explotación forestal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- patio de secado
1, record 1, Spanish, patio%20de%20secado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Drying
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cross stacking
1, record 2, English, cross%20stacking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stacking the pieces so that their lengths in alternate courses lie at right angles. 1, record 2, English, - cross%20stacking
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Limited mainly to air-seasoning. 1, record 2, English, - cross%20stacking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Séchage du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- empilage entrecroisé
1, record 2, French, empilage%20entrecrois%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition en pile de billes ou de bois scié de manière à ce que leurs longueurs soient perpendiculaires d'une couche à l'autre. 2, record 2, French, - empilage%20entrecrois%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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