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Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

Of timber, the maximum width.

OBS

With overlapping or interlocking pieces (e.g. weather-boarding, matchboarding), it thus includes the lap or tongue, which the face width does not.

Key term(s)
  • over all width

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Parlant d'une pièce de bois, sa largeur maximale, par ex. y compris la languette pour une latte ou planche rainurée-bouvetée, tandis que la largeur de la face exclut la languette.

Spanish

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