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flat-grained wood

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Definición

Lumber that has been sawn parallel to the pith and approximately tangent to the growth rings. Lumber is considered flat grained when the annual growth rings make an angle of less than 45 degrees with the surface of the piece.
Fuente: Forest Products Laboratory. 1999. Wood handbook—Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL–GTR–113. Madison, WI: U.S.D.A, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 463 p.
Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

grain and figure

Conceptos relacionados

Sinónimos

flat-grained lumber
flat-sawn wood
plain-sawn wood
side-grained wood

En otras lenguas

madera de grano plano

español

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/314672

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