TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

TRIPLE BAND-SAW [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2002-01-30

English

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

A machine fitted with three band-saws, one of which is of opposite hand to the other two, used to slab and rip logs or to rip cants.

OBS

The saws may be mounted on the same frame, or on separate movable frames allowing the distances between the saw-cuts to be varied.

Key term(s)
  • triple band saw
  • triple bandsaw

French

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

Scie équipée avec trois lames de scie à ruban; l'une d'elles est montée en sens opposé aux deux autres, et est utilisée pour débiter les grumes ou pour aviver les plateaux.

OBS

Les scies peuvent être montées sur un bâti unique ou sur des bâtis mobile séparés, de façon que les distances entre les lames de scie puissent varier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
  • Aserradura de la madera
Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: