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Lumber
Timber after it has been sawed and split into planks or other smaller components that can be used as building material.
Industry: Building materials
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chisel
Building materials; Lumber
A wedge-like, sharp-edged tool used for cutting or shaping lumber.
nail gun
Building materials; Lumber
A hand-operated tool powered by compressed air which drives nails.
bowstring truss
Building materials; Lumber
A truss where the top chord of the truss is curved to an arch shape
eccentric load
Building materials; Lumber
Loads that are applied off the central axis of a structural member.
