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Rowiness

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004968

A defect in timber characterized by the presence of wavy or interlocked grain, which makes the wood difficult to plane or work smoothly. This condition results from the irregular growth patterns of wood fibers. Rowiness can reduce the strength and aesthetic quality of finished wood products.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004968
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Reihigkeit; Spanish: hilera; French: striation
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004968",
  "term": "Rowiness",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A defect in timber characterized by the presence of wavy or interlocked grain, which makes the wood difficult to plane or work smoothly. This condition results from the irregular growth patterns of wood fibers. Rowiness can reduce the strength and aesthetic quality of finished wood products.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Reihigkeit",
    "es": "hilera",
    "fr": "striation"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/rowiness/"
}

Record 5,423 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.