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ROUGH SAWN LUMBER [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Wood
  • Wood Drying
  • Natural Construction Materials
DEF

Lumber which has not been dressed (surfaced) but which has been sawed, edged, and trimmed.

CONT

When [lumber is] sold directly from the sawmill without being planed, it is called rough sawn. This is the condition in which most hardwood lumber is sold to furniture plants and other manufacturers. ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de bois
  • Séchage du bois
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
DEF

Bois débité non raboté sur les faces et les rives.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de madera
  • Secado de la madera
  • Materiales de construcción naturales
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