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WRAP-AROUND KNIFE-BELT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wrap-around knife
1, record 1, English, wrap%2Daround%20knife
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wrap-around knife-belt 1, record 1, English, wrap%2Daround%20knife%2Dbelt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This report also concluded that the wrap-around knife (or knife-belt) was the most common delimbing tool (M.P. Folkema, Delimbing: Problems and Prospects, September 1979, p. 3). 1, record 1, English, - wrap%2Daround%20knife
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couteaux enveloppants
1, record 1, French, couteaux%20enveloppants
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif d'ébranchage formé d'au moins trois couteaux qui, en se refermant sur le tronc de l'arbre, l'encerclent complètement pour l'ébrancher. 1, record 1, French, - couteaux%20enveloppants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(L'auteur) signale que le principe d'ébranchage le plus utilisé (environ la moitié des cas) était la coupe par des couteaux encerclant le tronc, ou couteaux enveloppants (M.P. Folkema, L'ébranchage : ses problèmes et ses perspectives, septembre 1979, p. 5). 1, record 1, French, - couteaux%20enveloppants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wrap-around knife-belt
1, record 2, English, wrap%2Daround%20knife%2Dbelt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ceinture enveloppante
1, record 2, French, ceinture%20enveloppante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ceinture d'ébranchage est dite ceinture enveloppante (wrap-around knife-belt) si, en enserrant l'arbre, elle en recouvre complètement la circonférence. 1, record 2, French, - ceinture%20enveloppante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ceinture d'ébranchage : chaîne métallique à brins multiples portant sur sa face intérieure des couteaux qui, en enserrant le tronc, sectionnent les branches à mesure du déplacement longitudinal de l'arbre. 1, record 2, French, - ceinture%20enveloppante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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