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HALF ROUND SLICING [1 record]

Record 1 2000-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plywood
  • Wood Products
CONT

Half-round slicing is accomplished by mounting the heart of a flitch on an eccentric(off-center) holder and cutting off center.

OBS

half round : Veneer produced by rotary slicing a flitch, or log that has been sawn into two equal halves. The flitch is connected to a metal beam and rotated off center to produce a piece of veneer each time the beam revolves past the knife. The veneer produced is similar in appearance to flat sliced and rotary sliced veneer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contreplaqués
  • Produits du bois

Spanish

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