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SAW TIMBER [21 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
- timber saw
1, record 1, English, timber%20saw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
timber saw : an item in the "Forestry Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - timber%20saw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scie à billot
1, record 1, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20billot
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scie à billot : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de foresterie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20billot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Sawmill machine operators
1, record 2, English, Sawmill%20machine%20operators
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sawmill machine operators operate, monitor and control automated lumbermill equipment to saw timber logs into rough lumber; saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes; and saw or split shingles and shakes. They are employed in sawmills and planing mills. 1, record 2, English, - Sawmill%20machine%20operators
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
9431: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 2, English, - Sawmill%20machine%20operators
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Saw mill machine operators
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Opérateurs/opératrices de machines à scier dans les scieries
1, record 2, French, Op%C3%A9rateurs%2Fop%C3%A9ratrices%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20scier%20dans%20les%20scieries
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les opérateurs de machines à scier dans les scieries font fonctionner, surveillent et contrôlent l’équipement automatisé de scierie servant à débiter des billes en pièces de bois brutes et à scier, à fendre, à tailler et à raboter ce premier débit en pièces de différentes dimensions ainsi qu’à scier ou à fendre des bardeaux et des bardeaux de fente. Ils travaillent dans des scieries et des usines de rabotage. 1, record 2, French, - Op%C3%A9rateurs%2Fop%C3%A9ratrices%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20scier%20dans%20les%20scieries
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
9431 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 2, French, - Op%C3%A9rateurs%2Fop%C3%A9ratrices%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20scier%20dans%20les%20scieries
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chain saw
1, record 3, English, chain%20saw
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- chain-saw 2, record 3, English, chain%2Dsaw
correct, standardized
- power chain saw 3, record 3, English, power%20chain%20saw
correct
- powered chain saw 4, record 3, English, powered%20chain%20saw
correct
- power saw 5, record 3, English, power%20saw
see observation
- powered saw 3, record 3, English, powered%20saw
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gasoline-powered saw for felling and bucking timber, operated by one person; has cutting teeth inserted in a sprocket chain that moves rapidly around the edge of an oval-shaped blade. 6, record 3, English, - chain%20saw
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although the terms "power saw" and "powered saw" may sometimes be used in referring to chain saws, they rather generally apply to all types of mechanical saws used in woodworking. 7, record 3, English, - chain%20saw
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chain-saw: term standardized by ISO. 7, record 3, English, - chain%20saw
Record 3, Key term(s)
- chainsaw
- power chain-saw
- powered chain-saw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- scie à chaîne
1, record 3, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- scie mécanique 2, record 3, French, scie%20m%C3%A9canique
feminine noun, Canada
- scie à moteur 2, record 3, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20moteur
feminine noun, Canada, obsolete
- scie tronçonneuse 3, record 3, French, scie%20tron%C3%A7onneuse
see observation, feminine noun
- tronçonneuse 4, record 3, French, tron%C3%A7onneuse
see observation, feminine noun
- tronçonneuse à chaîne 5, record 3, French, tron%C3%A7onneuse%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne
see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie portative, conçue pour l'abattage, l'ébranchage et le tronçonnage des arbres, et comportant un moteur à essence qui entraîne une chaîne coupante circulant sur un guide-chaîne. 2, record 3, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] terme tronçonneuse, relevé dans quelques revues françaises et québécoises (le plus souvent dans la publicité), ainsi que dans certains documents techniques [...] semble inapproprié, l'outil servant tout autant à abattre et à ébrancher qu'à tronçonner. L'emploi de «tronçonneuse» au lieu de scie à chaîne ne peut que prêter à confusion en forêt, du moins au Canada, où de nombreux engins forestiers ayant pour fonction de tronçonner les arbres sont désignés, depuis déjà plusieurs années par l'appellation tronçonneuse. 2, record 3, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
scie à chaîne : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 3, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierra tronzadora
1, record 3, Spanish, sierra%20tronzadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- motosierra 2, record 3, Spanish, motosierra
correct, feminine noun
- sierra de cadena 3, record 3, Spanish, sierra%20de%20cadena
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la tala de árboles se emplean sierras tronzadoras de hoja muy grande, sin bastidor, provistas de empuñaduras en sus extremos [...] 4, record 3, Spanish, - sierra%20tronzadora
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sawbench
1, record 4, English, sawbench
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- table saw 2, record 4, English, table%20saw
correct
- saw frame 3, record 4, English, saw%20frame
- husk 3, record 4, English, husk
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The heavy frame carrying a power-driven saw, and also... in the absence of a log carriage, the table... on which the timber is sawn. 1, record 4, English, - sawbench
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- banc de scie
1, record 4, French, banc%20de%20scie
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- table de sciage 2, record 4, French, table%20de%20sciage
correct, feminine noun
- établi de sciage 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9tabli%20de%20sciage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre portant l'axe et les autres parties d'une scie circulaire de tête. 3, record 4, French, - banc%20de%20scie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- banqueta de aserrado
1, record 4, Spanish, banqueta%20de%20aserrado
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-01-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- top jointing
1, record 5, English, top%20jointing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- top-jointing 2, record 5, English, top%2Djointing
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Evening the teeth on a crosscut timber saw so that they are exactly the same height. 3, record 5, English, - top%20jointing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- alignement de la hauteur des têtes
1, record 5, French, alignement%20de%20la%20hauteur%20des%20t%C3%AAtes
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-12-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sawn timber
1, record 6, English, sawn%20timber
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- lumber 1, record 6, English, lumber
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Timber cut by a saw to any dimensions, with or without want. 1, record 6, English, - sawn%20timber
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "saw timber"(see Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products, 1971, p. 228). 2, record 6, English, - sawn%20timber
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lumber: A loose term generally signifying the sawn products of a tree ... 1, record 6, English, - sawn%20timber
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sciage
1, record 6, French, sciage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bois scié à des dimensions variables, avec ou sans flaches. 2, record 6, French, - sciage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «bois de sciage», traduction de «saw timber». 3, record 6, French, - sciage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sciage : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel (sciages). 2, record 6, French, - sciage
Record 6, Key term(s)
- sciages
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria maderera
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- madera aserrada
1, record 6, Spanish, madera%20aserrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- madera de sierra 2, record 6, Spanish, madera%20de%20sierra
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Madera que resulta de subdividir con la sierra la enteriza. 2, record 6, Spanish, - madera%20aserrada
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Con o sin su superficie natural redondeada, con o sin corteza. 3, record 6, Spanish, - madera%20aserrada
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-10-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wavy cut
1, record 7, English, wavy%20cut
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flawed timber cut following an undulating saw motion and which is caused sometimes by a blunt blade. 2, record 7, English, - wavy%20cut
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- coupe ondulée
1, record 7, French, coupe%20ondul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coupe du bois défectueuse produite par un mouvement sinueux de la scie et qui peut être causée par une lame émoussée. 2, record 7, French, - coupe%20ondul%C3%A9e
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-09-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
- Cutting and Trimming (Machine-Tooling)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- band saw blade
1, record 8, English, band%20saw%20blade
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- band saw 2, record 8, English, band%20saw
correct
- ribbon saw 2, record 8, English, ribbon%20saw
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An endless belt-like strip of steel, toothed along one or both edges and running uni-directionally between two pulleys, used to saw timber. 2, record 8, English, - band%20saw%20blade
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
- Découpage et taillage (Usinage)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- lame de scie à ruban
1, record 8, French, lame%20de%20scie%20%C3%A0%20ruban
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- lame-ruban 2, record 8, French, lame%2Druban
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lame sans fin fabriquée à partir d'un feuillard, sur une seule rive ou sur les deux, et supportée par deux poulies entre lesquelles elle est tendue fortement. 3, record 8, French, - lame%20de%20scie%20%C3%A0%20ruban
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-01-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- timber yield
1, record 9, English, timber%20yield
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Timber Yield and Carbon Balance. Given a prior knowledge of the species in pure stands, the preferred configuration would provide data capable of simultaneously distinguishing three size classes(unmerchantable, pulpwood, saw wood) and stand biomass with a resolution of approximately 200 tonnes per hectare.... This information is the primary information needed by forest management agencies in assessing forest inventories to plan future utilization. 1, record 9, English, - timber%20yield
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- rendement en bois
1, record 9, French, rendement%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rendement en bois et bilan du carbone. Une fois connue l'essence d'un peuplement, la configuration privilégiée devra produire des données permettant de déterminer simultanément les classes de dimensions des arbres (non marchand, bois de pâte et bois de sciage) et la biomasse du peuplement avec une résolution de 200 tonnes à l'hectare environ [...] Cette dernière donnée est la donnée capitale dont ont besoin les organismes d'aménagement forestier dans l'établissement des inventaires forestiers servant à la planification des utilisations futures. 1, record 9, French, - rendement%20en%20bois
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-08-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- bole
1, record 10, English, bole
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- trunk 2, record 10, English, trunk
correct, standardized
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tree stem once it has grown to substantial thickness, capable of yielding saw timber, veneer logs, large poles or pulpwood.... 1, record 10, English, - bole
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seedlings, saplings and thin poles have stems, not boles. 1, record 10, English, - bole
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bole;trunk: terms standardized by CSA 3, record 10, English, - bole
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tronc
1, record 10, French, tronc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la tige que l'on peut affecter à des emplois nobles, par exemple la menuiserie et l'ébénisterie. 2, record 10, French, - tronc
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "tronc" a été normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 10, French, - tronc
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre le tronc avec le fût. Le premier part depuis les racines et va jusqu'à la naissance des grosses branches alors que le second se situe entre le sol et les premières grosses branches. 2, record 10, French, - tronc
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- springing
1, record 11, English, springing
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- spring 1, record 11, English, spring
correct, noun
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In sawmilling, the distortion of timber as it comes from the saw, under growth-or drying stresses. 1, record 11, English, - springing
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- gauchissement
1, record 11, French, gauchissement
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute distorsion d'un bois débité par rapport à sa forme initiale; aussi bien courbure de la rive, les faces restant planes, que courbure des faces dans le sens longitudinal ou transversal, que distorsion hélicoïdale des faces et des rives. 1, record 11, French, - gauchissement
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-10-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- wide band-saw
1, record 12, English, wide%20band%2Dsaw
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Band saw. An endless belt-like strip of steel, toothed along one or both edges and running uni-directionally between two pulleys, used to saw timber.... In wide band-saws the strip is [greater than] 4in wide, suitable for heavier work, e. g. log conversion and resawing of large lumber. 1, record 12, English, - wide%20band%2Dsaw
Record 12, Key term(s)
- wide band saw
- wide bandsaw
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- lame de scie à ruban large
1, record 12, French, lame%20de%20scie%20%C3%A0%20ruban%20large
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1998-10-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- narrow band-saw
1, record 13, English, narrow%20band%2Dsaw
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Band saw. An endless belt-like strip of steel, toothed along one or both edges and running uni-directionally between two pulleys, used to saw timber.... In wide band-saws the strip is [greater than] 4in wide, suitable for heavier work, e. g. log conversion and resawing of large lumber; in narrow band-saws... it is [lesser than] 2in wide, suitable for lighter work, e. g. the cutting of curves. 1, record 13, English, - narrow%20band%2Dsaw
Record 13, Key term(s)
- narrow band saw
- narrow bandsaw
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- lame de scie à ruban étroite
1, record 13, French, lame%20de%20scie%20%C3%A0%20ruban%20%C3%A9troite
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- Woodworking
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- cut-off saw
1, record 14, English, cut%2Doff%20saw
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- cutoff saw 2, record 14, English, cutoff%20saw
correct
- cut-down machine 3, record 14, English, cut%2Ddown%20machine
- docking saw 1, record 14, English, docking%20saw
see observation
- docker 1, record 14, English, docker
see observation
- butter 4, record 14, English, butter
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A saw, generally a circular saw, used to trim the ends off(i. e. to dock) timber. 1, record 14, English, - cut%2Doff%20saw
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products, the terms «docking saw» and «docker» are used in the Commonwealth. 5, record 14, English, - cut%2Doff%20saw
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Travail du bois
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- ébouteuse
1, record 14, French, %C3%A9bouteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- rogneuse 1, record 14, French, rogneuse
correct, feminine noun
- scie à rogner à lame unique 2, record 14, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20rogner%20%C3%A0%20lame%20unique
feminine noun
- botteur 1, record 14, French, botteur
avoid, masculine noun, Canada
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie circulaire permettant de découper avec précision les extrémités de planches ou de bois équarris de toutes longueurs, notamment celles qui comportent des défauts, afin de leur donner une longueur uniforme. 1, record 14, French, - %C3%A9bouteuse
Record 14, Key term(s)
- scie à rogner
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1989-07-14
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- grooving saw
1, record 15, English, grooving%20saw
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- saw for grooving 2, record 15, English, saw%20for%20grooving
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a coarse-toothed circular saw used for cutting grooves in timber. 1, record 15, English, - grooving%20saw
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- scie à rainer
1, record 15, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20rainer
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- scie à rainurer 1, record 15, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20rainurer
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
scie circulaire à lame épaisse, spécialement conçue pour entailler en faisant des rainures. 1, record 15, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20rainer
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1987-05-06
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- Hand Tools
- Rough Carpentry
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- side axe
1, record 16, English, side%20axe
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- hewing axe 2, record 16, English, hewing%20axe
correct
- broad axe 3, record 16, English, broad%20axe
correct
- squaring axe 4, record 16, English, squaring%20axe
see observation
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An axe with one face bevelled and the other flat, for hewing timber. 5, record 16, English, - side%20axe
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Side Axe was one of the main tools of the medieval builder and is still in occasional use, e. g. on the water front, or for squaring-up round timbers in the wood for the saw pit or saw mill. One advantage of the Side Axe over the Saw is its ability to follow the angles or taper of the timber, thus avoiding waste and retaining full strength. 2, record 16, English, - side%20axe
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Squaring axe" should not be confused with a particular type of axe also called "squaring axe" or "blocking axe". See the "Dictionary of Tools" by R.A. Salaman. 6, record 16, English, - side%20axe
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to "Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products (FOFOR), "broad axe" is used in Australia and in New Zealand. 6, record 16, English, - side%20axe
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Outillage à main
- Charpenterie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- hache à équarrir
1, record 16, French, hache%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quarrir
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- hache demi-plate 2, record 16, French, hache%20demi%2Dplate
proposal, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hache à taillant unique et large, employée pour l'équarrissage. 1, record 16, French, - hache%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quarrir
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La "doloire" ou "épaule de mouton" est un type particulier de hache à équarrir. Ces termes ne sont donc pas recommandés pour la traduction de "side axe" ou "broad axe". 2, record 16, French, - hache%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9quarrir
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- slasher saw
1, record 17, English, slasher%20saw
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- slashing saw 1, record 17, English, slashing%20saw
correct
- cut-off saw 1, record 17, English, cut%2Doff%20saw
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Slasher saw. 52 in. saw with solid "C" tooth (Indfor, Hood 1600). 1, record 17, English, - slasher%20saw
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The processor contains engine, knuckle-boom crane, delimbing tools, feed rollers, end-shear, slashing saw, measuring device and timber pockets for three assortments(Ostbergs Fabriks AB, Osa 705 Processor). 1, record 17, English, - slasher%20saw
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- scie de tronçonnage
1, record 17, French, scie%20de%20tron%C3%A7onnage
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie circulaire ou scie à chaîne motorisée, utilisée pour le tronçonnage des arbres, montée sur un cadre basculant ou sur un chariot mobile animé d'un mouvement linéaire de va-et-vient. 1, record 17, French, - scie%20de%20tron%C3%A7onnage
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Forestry Operations
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- log measuring device
1, record 18, English, log%20measuring%20device
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- length measuring unit 1, record 18, English, length%20measuring%20unit
correct
- log measuring gate 1, record 18, English, log%20measuring%20gate
correct
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The processor contains engine, knuckle-boom crane, delimbing tools, feed rollers, end-shear, slashing saw, measuring device and timber pockets for three assortments(Ostbergs Fabriks AB, Osa 705 Processor). 1, record 18, English, - log%20measuring%20device
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 CONT
When the log has reached the end gate, the length measuring unit is brought into operation and slashing is actuated (Volvo BM AB, Volvo BM 980 Delimber-Slasher). 1, record 18, English, - log%20measuring%20device
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de mesure des longueurs
1, record 18, French, dispositif%20de%20mesure%20des%20longueurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme servant à mesurer la longueur de découpe des billes à tronçonner. 1, record 18, French, - dispositif%20de%20mesure%20des%20longueurs
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'équipement est muni (...) d'un dispositif de mesure des longueurs comprenant un rouleau denté maintenu constamment en contact sur le tronc, entre les couteaux ébrancheurs et la scie (ARMEF, Les travaux de l'association en 75, 1976, p. 13). 1, record 18, French, - dispositif%20de%20mesure%20des%20longueurs
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- collector basket
1, record 19, English, collector%20basket
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- timber pocket 1, record 19, English, timber%20pocket
correct
- timber bin 1, record 19, English, timber%20bin
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The processor contains engine, knuckle-boom crane, delimbing tools, feed-rollers, end-shear, slashing saw, measuring device and timber pockets for three assortments(Ostbergs Fabriks AB, Osa 705 Processor). 1, record 19, English, - collector%20basket
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Optional equipment for Osa 705 (includes) timber bins for various lengths (Ostbergs Fabriks AB, Osa 705 Processor). 1, record 19, English, - collector%20basket
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- panier collecteur
1, record 19, French, panier%20collecteur
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit berceau collecteur monté sur le châssis d'une tronçonneuse ou d'une ébrancheuse-tronçonneuse, qui reçoit les billes triées soit pour les décharger par basculement ou par ouverture d'un fond mobile, soit pour qu'elles soient reprises par une grue à grappin. 1, record 19, French, - panier%20collecteur
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1978-07-07
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- mitre box
1, record 20, English, mitre%20box
correct, Great Britain
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- mitre block 1, record 20, English, mitre%20block
correct, Great Britain
- miter box 2, record 20, English, miter%20box
correct, United States
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A U-shaped open box with cuts at 45 °, which facilitate the making of 90 ° mitred joints. The piece of timber to be mitred is placed in the box, and the cuts guide the saw to cut at an angle of 45 °. 1, record 20, English, - mitre%20box
Record 20, Key term(s)
- miter block
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- boîte à onglet
1, record 20, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20onglet
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- boîte à onglets 2, record 20, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20onglets
correct
- boîte d'onglet 3, record 20, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27onglet
avoid
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) sorte de boîte en forme de canal, sur les parois de laquelle sont pratiquées des entailles qui guident la scie pour découper des pièces suivant un angle déterminé. 1, record 20, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20onglet
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1977-04-13
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- volume
1, record 21, English, volume
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of wood in a tree, stand or other specified area, according to some unit of measurement or some standard of use ... 1, record 21, English, - volume
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The unit of measurement may be cubic metres or cubic metres per hectare. The standard of use may be pulpwood or saw timber. 1, record 21, English, - volume
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- volume
1, record 21, French, volume
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"volume": (...) Bois en grume: Volume = 0,785 l d [au carré], l: longueur de la pièce; d: diamètre de la section moyenne. Cubage marchand: Volume = 0,428 l d [au carré]. 1, record 21, French, - volume
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
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