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  2. Bandsaw - Wikipedia

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    Larger resaw at a Mekong delta boatyard, fitted with a 150 mm (6") blade. Bandsaw manufactured in 1911. A bandsaw (also written band saw) is a power saw with a long, sharp blade consisting of a continuous band of toothed metal stretched between two or more wheels to cut material. They are used principally in woodworking, metalworking, and ...

  3. Portable sawmill - Wikipedia

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    Portable sawmill. Portable sawmills are sawmills small enough to be moved easily and set up in the field. They have existed for over 100 years but grew in popularity in the United States starting in the 1970s, when the 1973 oil crisis and the back-to-the-land movement had led to renewed interest in small woodlots and in self-sufficiency.

  4. Sawmill - Wikipedia

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    A sawmill (saw mill, saw-mill) or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber. Modern sawmills use a motorized saw to cut logs lengthwise to make long pieces, and crosswise to length depending on standard or custom sizes (dimensional lumber). The "portable" sawmill is simple to operate. The log lies flat on a steel bed, and the ...

  5. Meadow River Lumber Company - Wikipedia

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    The Meadow River Lumber Company, which operated in Rainelle, West Virginia from 1906 to 1975, was the largest hardwood sawmill in the world. It had three 9 feet (2.7 m) bandsaws under one roof. In 1928, during peak production, its 500 employees produced 31 million board feet (73 thousand cubic meters) of lumber, cutting 3,000 acres (12 km 2) of ...

  6. Sawfiler - Wikipedia

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    Sawfiler. A saw filer is a person who maintains and repairs saws in a saw mill. A saw filer's work area in the mill is called the filing room. Saws used in timber mills are very large. They need maintenance for safe operation. Repair of damaged saws requires a degree of skill. Automated equipment has continued to be developed and implemented to ...

  7. List of timber framing tools - Wikipedia

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    Tools include dividers, axes, chisel and mallet, beam cart, pit saw, trestles, and bisaigue . The men talking may be holding a story pole and rule (or walking cane). Shear legs are hoisting a timber. Below, the sticks on the log are winding sticks used to align the ends of a timber. Tools used in traditional timber framing date back thousands ...

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