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HEART SHAKE [6 records]

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Record 1 2017-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

Radial-directed shake in the heart, extending from the heart and characterized by a considerable extension lengthwise along the piece.

OBS

heart shake : term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Fente radiale du duramen partant du cœur et ayant une étendue notable sur la longueur de la pièce.

OBS

fente de cœur : terme et définition normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
  • Wood Sawing
CONT

Heart check: A fissure originating at, and extending more or less radially from, the heart but not to the surface ... A simple fissure is termed a simple check ... two or more fissures, star check ...

OBS

star shake: According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology, Practice and Products it is an obsolete term.

OBS

compound star shake; compound heart shake : terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Fente de cœur se composant de plus d'une fente apparaissant sur le bout d'une bille dans des plans différents [...]

OBS

fente de cœur multiple; cœur étoilé : termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • cadrannure étoilée

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

Heart shake appearing on the end of the log in one plane(along the radius or diameter).

OBS

simple heart shake : term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Fente de cœur radiale ou diamétrale apparaissant sur le bout d'une bille dans le même plan.

OBS

fente de cœur simple : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
OBS

heart shake : Radial-directed shake in the heart, extending from the heart and characterized by a considerable extension lengthwise along the piece.

PHR

Heart-shaken wood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

Se dit du bois attaqué de la cadranure, maladie caractérisée par des fentes disposées comme les lignes horaires d'un cadran.

OBS

Bois cadrané.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
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Record 5 2007-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
CONT

Results indicate that ring-shaken wood denotes smaller earlywood vessels ... and a higher amount of wood rays proportion ... than the unshaken one.

OBS

ring shake :Shake appearing in the heart of mature wood, directed along the annual rings and characterized by a large extension lengthwise along the piece.

PHR

Ring-shaken wood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

[Se dit du] bois atteint de roulure.

OBS

roulure : Décollement entre les couches annuelles, situées dans le duramen et ayant une étendue notable sur la longueur de la pièce.

PHR

Bois roulé.

Spanish

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Record 6 1998-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
DEF

Shake appearing in the heart of mature wood, directed along the annual rings and characterized by a large extension lengthwise along the piece. [Definition standardized by ISO. ]

OBS

ring shake: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

cup shake; burst; burst check: According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products, these terms are deprecated key terms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

Décollement entre les couches annuelles, situées dans le duramen et ayant une étendue notable sur la longueur de la pièce. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

roulure : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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