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THROUGH-AND-THROUGH SAWING [4 records]

Record 1 2017-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
  • Rough Carpentry
  • Natural Construction Materials
DEF

A natural(-wood) board containing heart, from sawing through-and-through.

OBS

Generally applied to hardwoods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
  • Charpenterie
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
DEF

Planche de bois naturel obtenue par sciage en plot et comportant une partie de bois de cœur.

OBS

Concept généralement appliqué aux bois feuillus seulement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos madereros
  • Carpintería
  • Materiales de construcción naturales
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Record 2 2017-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
  • Rough Carpentry
  • Natural Construction Materials
DEF

A plank containing heart, from sawing through-and-through.

OBS

Generally applied to hardwoods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
  • Charpenterie
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
DEF

Plateau de bois naturel obtenu par sciage en plots et comportant une partie de bois de cœur.

OBS

Concept généralement appliqué aux bois feuillus seulement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos madereros
  • Carpintería
  • Materiales de construcción naturales
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Record 3 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

Ripping a log by making cuts parallel to the outside surface rather than roughly parallel to the longitudinal axis.

OBS

This method of sawing results in more straight grained lumber than does through-and-through sawing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Sciage d'une grume au cours duquel les plans de sciage sont sensiblement parallèles à un plan tangent à la surface extérieure de la bille, et non parallèles à son axe longitudinal.

OBS

Il en résulte pour le bois scié un fil plus droit.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aserradura de la madera
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Record 4 1998-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rough Carpentry
  • Wood Industries
  • Natural Construction Materials
DEF

A log after through-and-through sawing into boards and/or planks and reassembling, with or without stickers, into its original log form.

OBS

Generally applied to timber from the Continent of Europe.

OBS

boule: term used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Charpenterie
  • Industrie du bois
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
DEF

Somme des plateaux ou planches débités à partir d'une bille de bois. Ceux-ci sont ensuite replacés dans l'ordre où ils se trouvaient afin de reconstituer la grume initiale.

Spanish

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