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HOLLOW-GROUND SAW [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- planer saw
1, record 1, English, planer%20saw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- novelty saw 1, record 1, English, novelty%20saw
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hollow-ground circular saw having teeth of a special design, commonly sets of 4 peg teeth and one raker, so as to produce a particularly smooth cut. 1, record 1, English, - planer%20saw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lame de scie circulaire Novelty
1, record 1, French, lame%20de%20scie%20circulaire%20Novelty
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lame de scie circulaire doublement concave comportant des dents spécialement dessinées; le plus souvent ce sont des séries de quatre dents traçantes séparées par une dent rabot de façon à produire une coupe douce. 1, record 1, French, - lame%20de%20scie%20circulaire%20Novelty
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierra circular con diente limpiador
1, record 1, Spanish, sierra%20circular%20con%20diente%20limpiador
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hollow-ground saw
1, record 2, English, hollow%2Dground%20saw
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hollow-ground blade 2, record 2, English, hollow%2Dground%20blade
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circular saw whose plate tapers, i.e. decreases gradually in thickness on both sides from the rim to near the centre (the collar), and therefore has concave surfaces. 1, record 2, English, - hollow%2Dground%20saw
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term saw in "hollow-ground saw" is to be interpreted as meaning "hollow ground blade". 2, record 2, English, - hollow%2Dground%20saw
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hollow ground saw
- hollow ground blade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lame de scie biconcave
1, record 2, French, lame%20de%20scie%20biconcave
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lame équipant une scie circulaire dont les deux faces sont concaves, son épaisseur augmentant progressivement du centre vers la jante. 1, record 2, French, - lame%20de%20scie%20biconcave
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lame rectifiée en creux
- lame évidée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hollow-ground saw tooth 1, record 3, English, hollow%2Dground%20saw%20tooth
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dent à front cavé 1, record 3, French, dent%20%C3%A0%20front%20cav%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dent cavée 1, record 3, French, dent%20cav%C3%A9e
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(O. Feihl, lab. prod. for. 9-10-58) (bulletin scie principale par G.W. Andrews tiré de Timber of Canada 1, record 3, French, - dent%20%C3%A0%20front%20cav%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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