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Definition of Resaws
1. resaw [v] - See also: resaw
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resaws
Literary usage of Resaws
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lumber Manufacture in the Douglas Fir Region by Howard B. Oakleaf (1920)
"Roller band resaws are coming into more general use because of their small operating
... Roller resaws are either vertical or horizontal with respect to the ..."
2. Lumber and Its Uses by Royal Shaw Kellogg (1919)
"resaws are ordinarily either upright or horizontal band saws of smaller gauge than
... The addition of resaws and gang saws greatly increases the output of ..."
3. Lumber and Its Uses by Royal Shaw Kellogg (1919)
"The addition of resaws and gang saws greatly increases the output of lumber at
a reasonable cost of operation. Edging. All boards which have not been cut to ..."
4. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1916)
"The main machinery in a box factory consists of rip-saws, cut-off saws, planing
machines and resaws. Nailing machines, splicers, matchers, equalizers and ..."
5. Annual Report of the Directory of Lands by Philippines Bureau of Lands (1903)
"1 band saw, 3 resaws,4 planers, 1 gang of five saws. Spanish sawmill, No. 120 1
gang of three,2 gang resaws, Calle Globo dc Oro, \ 1 circular ripsaw. ..."
6. The Mill and Lumberman's Success: A Treatise on the Care of All Kinds of Saws by J. H. Miner (1890)
"Thin resaws can be easily run by keeping the backs of teeth down. ... resaws, as
well as all others, can be leaded a little with the file, but should not be ..."
7. Lumber, Its Manufacture and Distribution by Ralph Clement Bryant (1922)
"resaws of the type shown in Fig. 69 will handle any number of slabs the total width
... Horizontal resaws, as a rule, do not manufacture as perfectly sawed ..."