Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A cross-cut saw used to prepare logs for the saw-mill by cutting off the rough ends.
Examples
“Big timbers go directly from the saw on the rolls to the back end of the mill, where the first end is trimmed by a butting-saw or cut-off-saw which swings, Fig. 48.”
“The timber is then shoved along on dead rolls and the last end trimmed by the butting-saw to a definite length as specified, and shoved out.”
Lists
‘butting-saw’ hasn't been added to any lists yet.
Tweets
Looking for tweets for butting-saw.
Comments
No comments yet...
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.