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Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Industries
DEF

The total space occupied by any aggregation of wood pieces, from logs to sawdust, as determined by its over-all dimensions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du bois
DEF

Espace globalement occupé par tout agrégat ou amoncellement de matériaux, et notamment, pour ce qui concerne le bois, le volume apparent du bois empilé, pleins et vides compris; il s'exprime en stères et dans certains pays de langue anglaise en pied-cube apparents, ou en cordes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria maderera
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