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WOOD VENEER [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plywood
DEF

A thin sheet of wood of uniform thickness produced by peeling, slicing, or sawing logs, bolts, or flitches.

OBS

Peeling or rotary cutting in a veneer lathe provides rotary-cut veneer with typical flat-grain patterns and accounts for about 90% of the veneer produced.

OBS

veneer: term standardized by ISO and by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contreplaqués
DEF

Feuille de bois plutôt mince et d'épaisseur égale produite par déroulage, tranchage ou plus rarement par sciage.

OBS

placage : terme normalisé par l'ISO, l'AFNOR et par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Madera contrachapada
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