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Hewing

In woodworking, hewing is the process of converting a log from its rounded natural form into lumber (timber) with more or less flat surfaces using primarily an axe. It is an ancient method, and before the advent of sawmills, it was a standard way of squaring up wooden beams for timber framing.[citation needed] Today it is still used occasionally for that…

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FelledSkiddedTimber dogChalk lineBroadaxe
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WoodworkingLogLumberAxeSawmills
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Hewing

Nodes22
Edges21
Triples19
Avg. degree1.91
Density0.090909
Components1

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Hewing

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related to Hewing · 6
Hewing → Asian, Further, However, It, Japanese, Shipbuilders
related to Joggling or juggling · 3
Hewing → Scoring, The, This
related to External links · 2
Hewing → German, Video
related to Prepare log · 2
Hewing → After, The
is a · 1
Hewing → process of converting a log from its rounded natural form into lumber
has method · 1
Hewing → As
related to Definitions · 1
Hewing → Hew

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axe log used timber lumber using scoring process method hew sides called long timbers ancient adze methods juggling beams tool

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Hewingis aprocess of converting a log from its rounded natural form into lumber0.90text
an axe or swordinstance ofDefinitionsHew is a general term meaning to strike or blow with a tool0.80text
an axeinstance ofHewing wood is to shape the wood with a sharp instrument0.80text
specifically flattening one or more sides of a loginstance ofHewing wood is to shape the wood with a sharp instrument0.80text
Hewinghas methodAs0.60section
Hewingrelated to DefinitionsHew0.60section
Hewingrelated to External linksVideo0.60section
Hewingrelated to External linksGerman0.60section
Hewingrelated to HewingIt0.60section
Hewingrelated to HewingHowever0.60section
Hewingrelated to HewingShipbuilders0.60section
Hewingrelated to HewingAsian0.60section

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