Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

media madera

English translation:

halved joint

Added to glossary by liz askew
Jan 18, 2011 20:25
13 yrs ago
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Spanish term

media madera

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
From a catalogue company manufacturing ducts, panels etc
From the Accessories section:

Juego de herramientas, con el maletín correspondiente, para el corte de paneles XXXXXX. Realizan el corte en media madera que aumenta la rigidez y calidad de los conductos construidos, así como también los cortes MTR


(MTR is Straight Duct Method)
Proposed translations (English)
3 halved joint
Change log

Jan 20, 2011 08:13: liz askew Created KOG entry

Discussion

William Pairman (asker) Jan 18, 2011:
Halving joint seems to be the chappy http://www.google.es/images?um=1&hl=es&client=firefox-a&rls=...

Suggest as an answer!

Proposed translations

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Selected

halved joint

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:1WfrTID...

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or

halving joint


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Reference comments

12 mins
Reference:

picture here

http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:vk5Xggc4zxwJ:www.i...

see 3.1.2
where there is a picture too of "media madera"

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=
mitred joint
halving joint

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see under

3.1.3

too
where it is also known as

"canteado"

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Timber SE
squared-off wood. madera aserrada y canteada. sawn square edged lumber. madera basta. small wood. madera blanda. softwood / conifers. madera contrachapada ...
csd.unog.ch/interp/References/Glossaries/Ece/Timber/timberse.htm

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sorry
NOT
mitred joint!!



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I was looking at the picture on the left in the site I quoted
Note from asker:
Thats a sort of mortice joint isnt it? A mitred joint is with 2 45º angles making a a 90º corner
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