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WOOD PUNCH [3 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

wood punch : an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

poinçon à bois : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cutting and Trimming (Machine-Tooling)
CONT

A hand tool designed with a straight cylindrical punch end for backing out punches, rivets, pins and the like. It is hammerlike in appearance and fitted with a wood handle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Découpage et taillage (Usinage)
OBS

OTAN 71-B, 177.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Plywood
CONT

Plugging or Patching. The appearance of the lower grades of Birch and dry-cemented Alder plywood may be greatly improved by excising the larger and unsound knots and filling the resultant spaces with plugs of sound veneer of similar colour and texture to that of the surrounding wood... In Finland... the removal of knots and defects is usually done by die or hand punch [but] plugging machines are rapidly replacing the manual operator particularly for narrow veneers.

Key term(s)
  • patcher

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Contreplaqués
DEF

Machine qui supprime les défauts de placage en retirant à l'aide d'un emporte-pièce les portions imparfaites pour les remplacer par un bouchon de forme identique prélevé sur du bois sain.

Spanish

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