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CART WHEEL [1 record]

Record 1 1987-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
  • Hand Tools
  • Rough Carpentry
DEF

According to the "Dictionary of Tools" by R. A. Salaman, this is the name given to the narrow blades of open pit saws, used for curved sawing, e. g. ship timbers, large wheel felloes, and plough and cart shafts.

OBS

They taper from about 3 1/2 in at the heel to 1 1/2 in at the toe and are usually 5 ft in length.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
  • Outillage à main
  • Charpenterie

Spanish

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