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GANG SAWMILL [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gang sawmill
1, record 1, English, gang%20sawmill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gang sawmill : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - gang%20sawmill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scierie à lames multiples
1, record 1, French, scierie%20%C3%A0%20lames%20multiples
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scierie à lames multiples : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - scierie%20%C3%A0%20lames%20multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gang mill
1, record 2, English, gang%20mill
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gang sawmill 2, record 2, English, gang%20sawmill
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sawmill equipped with one or more gang saws. 2, record 2, English, - gang%20mill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mill where the head saw comprises two circular saws making parallel cuts simultaneously is termed a scrag mill, skrag mill [North America], twin-circular mill. 2, record 2, English, - gang%20mill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gang sawmill : term used in the Commonwealth. 3, record 2, English, - gang%20mill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scierie à lames multiples
1, record 2, French, scierie%20%C3%A0%20lames%20multiples
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- scierie à scies à lames multiples 1, record 2, French, scierie%20%C3%A0%20scies%20%C3%A0%20lames%20multiples
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scierie équipée avec une ou plusieurs scies à lames multiples (circulaires ou alternatives). 1, record 2, French, - scierie%20%C3%A0%20lames%20multiples
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- serrería con alternativa de hojas múltiples
1, record 2, Spanish, serrer%C3%ADa%20con%20alternativa%20de%20hojas%20m%C3%BAltiples
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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