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NALT Full

Preferred term

joints (wood)

Type

Topic

Definition

The junction of two pieces of wood or veneer.
Source: Forest Products Laboratory. 2010. Wood handbook - Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-190. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

wood technology

Narrower concepts

Related concepts

Synonyms

bolted timber joints
bolted wood joints
timber joints
wood joints

In other languages

junturas (madera)

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/48132

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