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Check

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001082

A small crack or fissure that appears on the surface of wood, often caused by rapid drying or uneven moisture content. These imperfections can reduce the structural integrity or aesthetic quality of the timber. Checks are distinct from splits, which extend completely through the wood.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001082
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Karo; Spanish: cuadros; French: carreaux
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001082",
  "term": "Check",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A small crack or fissure that appears on the surface of wood, often caused by rapid drying or uneven moisture content. These imperfections can reduce the structural integrity or aesthetic quality of the timber. Checks are distinct from splits, which extend completely through the wood.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Karo",
    "es": "cuadros",
    "fr": "carreaux"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/check/"
}

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