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QUARTERED WOOD [1 record]

Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Wood
  • Wood Sawing
OBS

quartered. Of round timber sawn or cleft into four parts (i.e. cants) along two diameters roughly at 90°.

OBS

The surfaces so exposed are each termed a quarter surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de bois
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

L'un des quatre quarts d'une grume ou d'un bois rond divisé en quatre selon deux diamètres sensiblement perpendiculaires.

OBS

Les surfaces ainsi exposées sont les faces sur quartier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de madera
  • Aserradura de la madera
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