Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs (1900)
Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 49
on the radial line the more richly the figure of the medullary rays will be shown, as in Fig. 21. This method of sawing is more expensive than the first w^ay, of course, as it re- quires more labour and wastes more of the wood. The wide board shown in Fis:. 21 and either of those in Fig. 22 are… … Fig. 22. Wood 35 of the log. Wood shrinks but little in the direction of theradii, as just shown, and middle boards will be alike on bothsides as regards heart- and sap-wood, etc., and, therefore,have the least tendency to change of shape. The middle
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