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17:44 Apr 23, 2013 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Science - Forestry / Wood / Timber | |||||||
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3 +1 | loose knots/black knots/dead knots/black knots |
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loose knots/black knots/dead knots/black knots Explanation: Apparentemente non esiste una nomenclatura univoca, ma lo stesso difetto viene indicato da vari sinonimi. Talvolta "loose" non è necessario perché incluso nella definizione Why do resin galls and loose dead knots need to be fixed? What are the effects if they are left? http://holiwoodpr.wordpress.com/faq/ 1. Knots Dead knots (loose knot) caused by inclusion of dead branches, weaken timber and lower the value of timber. Usually, sound knots(tight knot) are permitted, but they affect the stiffness and strength of lumber, too. http://www.towood.com/news_detail.php?id=397 Loose Knots A loose knot, also known as a black knot, occurs when a dead branch becomes embedded in the growing tree trunk. Loose knots are not physically attached to the rest of the tree. They easily fall out, leaving a hole when the tree is cut into lumber. Loose knots reduce wood quality and strength much more than tight knots. Loose Knots A loose knot, also known as a black knot, occurs when a dead branch becomes embedded in the growing tree trunk. Loose knots are not physically attached to the rest of the tree. They easily fall out, leaving a hole when the tree is cut into lumber. Loose knots reduce wood quality and strength much more than tight knots. A loose knot, also known as a black knot, occurs when a dead branch Read more: What Makes Knots in Trees? | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/info_8230048_knots-trees.html#ixzz2RJMwU... Dead knots The remains of damaged branches after drying out they become loose and fall out. http://westone.wa.gov.au/toolbox8/furniture/toolbox/shared/r... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 32 mins (2013-04-23 18:16:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Ciao e buon lavoro! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 33 mins (2013-04-23 18:18:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Me li sono persa per strada e sto uscendo di corsa per ricercarli, ma guarda che si trovano in rete dei glossari specifici che magari ti aiutano con gli altri termini. Ciao |
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