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HOLLOW-GROUND SAW [3 records]

Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Wood Sawing
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.

French

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
  • Aserradura de la madera
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Record 2 2000-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
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.

OBS

The term saw in "hollow-ground saw" is to be interpreted as meaning "hollow ground blade".

Key term(s)
  • hollow ground saw
  • hollow ground blade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Lame équipant une scie circulaire dont les deux faces sont concaves, son épaisseur augmentant progressivement du centre vers la jante.

Key term(s)
  • lame rectifiée en creux
  • lame évidée

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Civil Engineering

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie civil
OBS

(O. Feihl, lab. prod. for. 9-10-58) (bulletin scie principale par G.W. Andrews tiré de Timber of Canada

Spanish

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