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ROUNDED CONIFEROUS WOOD [3 records]

Record 1 2017-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
CONT

Softwood lumber products mean :(a) coniferous wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm,...(b) coniferous wood(including strips and friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled), continuously shaped(tongued, grooved, rebated, chamfered, v-jointed, beaded, moulded, rounded or the like) along any of its edges or faces(other than wood mouldings and wood dowel rods), whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed,...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
CONT

On entend par produits de bois d'œuvre résineux : a) les bois de conifère sciés ou dédossés longitudinalement, tranchés ou déroulés, même rabotés, poncés ou collés par jointure digitale, d'une épaisseur excédant 6 mm, [...] b) les bois de conifère (y compris les lames et frises à parquet, non assemblées) profilés (languetés, rainés, bouvetés, feuillurés, chanfreinés, joints en V, moulurés, arrondis ou similaires) tout au long d'une ou de plusieurs rives ou faces, même rabotés, poncés ou collés par jointure digitale (autres que moulures et chevilles en bois) [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Wood
OBS

rounded coniferous wood : term extracted from the Softwood Lumber Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America(2006).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de bois
OBS

bois de conifères arrondi : terme tiré de l'Accord sur le bois d'œuvre résineux entre le gouvernement du Canada et le gouvernement des États-Unis d'Amérique (2006).

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-05-26

English

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

Reaction wood formed typically on the lower sides of branches and leaning or crooked stems of coniferous trees, and characterized anatomically by heavily lignified tracheids that are rounded in cross-section, and bear spiral cell-wall checks...

OBS

compression wood: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

compression wood: term reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, CSA International, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA International shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA International material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International.

French

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

Bois plus dense et foncé que le bois normal, que l'on trouve à la partie inférieure des branches et des tiges courbées des conifères.

OBS

bois de compression : terme normalisé par l'ISO et retenu par le Comité technique de la terminologie française du bois de l'Association canadienne de normalisation.

Spanish

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