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a face knot is where there was originally a branch on the tree

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Q: What are knots in timber called?
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Why are Celtic knots called Celtic knots?

Because they are knots created by the Celts


What Is c24 timber?

Strength graded timber used in construction of houses that can withstand greater pressures. Usually it has less or smaller knots (spruce), less cracks and other defects.


What are two types of knots found in solid timber?

1. live or green knot 2. dead or loose knot


What are the methods of grading timber?

Timber can be graded based on visual appearance, strength properties, or a combination of both. Visual grading involves assessing characteristics such as knots, splits, and grain pattern to determine the quality of the timber. Strength grading involves testing the mechanical properties of the timber to ensure it meets specified standards for structural use.


What is wood without knots called?

Wood without knots is called Number 1 B-grade wood. B-grade is a better wood with little to no blemishes or knots.


What is one cubic meter of timber called?

It depends on the density of the timber.


How is timber flooring graded visually?

Visual grading rules for timber are defined by NELMA - The North East Lumber Manufacturers Association. To grade timber, one has to be certified and be able to judge the quality of the wood based on the number of knots, grain, shake and checking. Click on the attached link to visit NeLMA's site.


What are winds between 28 and 55 knots called?

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What is timber which is readied called?

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What would you call something that's full of knots?

if your talking about an animal group then, toads in a group are called "knots"


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