finger-jointed lumber
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002502
An end joint made up of several meshing wedges or fingers of wood bonded together with an adhesive. Fingers are sloped and may be cut parallel to either the wide or narrow face of the piece.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002502 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Forestry, Wildland Management |
| References | 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; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | lumber; engineered wood products; mass timber; joints (wood) |
| Translations | Spanish: madera elaborada en ensambladura recta |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002502",
"term": "finger-jointed lumber",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "An end joint made up of several meshing wedges or fingers of wood bonded together with an adhesive. Fingers are sloped and may be cut parallel to either the wide or narrow face of the piece.",
"subject": "Forestry, Wildland Management",
"see_also": [
"lumber",
"engineered wood products",
"mass timber",
"joints (wood)"
],
"references": [
"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",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "madera elaborada en ensambladura recta"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/finger-jointed-lumber/"
}
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