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YARD BROWN STAIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Drying
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chemical brown stain
1, record 1, English, chemical%20brown%20stain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chemical brown-stain 2, record 1, English, chemical%20brown%2Dstain
correct
- kiln stain 2, record 1, English, kiln%20stain
correct
- brown oxidation stain 2, record 1, English, brown%20oxidation%20stain
correct, United States
- kiln brown stain 2, record 1, English, kiln%20brown%20stain
correct, United States
- yard brown stain 2, record 1, English, yard%20brown%20stain
correct, United States
- brown stain 2, record 1, English, brown%20stain
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In wood, a chemical stain, apparently caused by the concentration and modification of extractives, that sometimes develops during seasoning. 2, record 1, English, - chemical%20brown%20stain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to "Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products, "brown stain" is a deprecated key term of "chemical brown stain". 3, record 1, English, - chemical%20brown%20stain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Séchage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tache brune chimique
1, record 1, French, tache%20brune%20chimique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tache brune 2, record 1, French, tache%20brune
feminine noun
- coloration brune 2, record 1, French, coloration%20brune
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décoloration chimique du bois apparemment due à l'oxydation et à l'accumulation d'extraits pendant le séchage. 2, record 1, French, - tache%20brune%20chimique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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