Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

spejkløvet

English translation:

quarter sawn

Added to glossary by Diarmuid Kennan
Dec 11, 2008 10:38
15 yrs ago
Danish term

spejkløvet

Danish to English Tech/Engineering Ships, Sailing, Maritime Woodwork, carpentry
Båden bygges, som originalen, af spejkløvet egetræ i bunden og den øverste planke i fyrretræ.
Relating to the construction of Viking ships.
Proposed translations (English)
4 quarter sawn

Proposed translations

4 hrs
Selected

quarter sawn

Hovmand's illustrated building dictionary

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Note added at 4 hrs (2008-12-11 15:33:54 GMT)
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spejlkløvet=spejlskåret=radialskæring.

Opskæring af en stamme så savsnittet ligger vinkelret på årringene og fra marven og ud. Et spejlskåret bræt vrider sig ikke under tørring.
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