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Record 1 1998-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
DEF

Shake appearing in the heart of mature wood, directed along the annual rings and characterized by a large extension lengthwise along the piece. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

ring shake: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

cup shake; burst; burst check: According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products, these terms are deprecated key terms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

Décollement entre les couches annuelles, situées dans le duramen et ayant une étendue notable sur la longueur de la pièce. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

roulure : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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