Quarter sawing - Wikipedia
Quarter sawing or quartersawing is a woodworking process that produces quarter-sawn or quarter-cut boards in the rip cutting of logs into lumber. The resulting lumber can also be called radially-sawn or simply quartered.
Quarter Sawn Lumber - Woodworkers Source
Why Choose Quarter Sawn?
How to Quarter Saw Lumber - Wood-Mizer
Quarter sawn lumber refers to the angle at which the tree’s growth rings intersect the face of the sawn board. Although there are differing opinions on the term, fully quarter sawn lumber is generally defined as growth rings that are 80 to 90 degrees to the face of the board.
Plain Sawn, Quarter Sawn, and Rift Sawn Wood Explained - AIFP Lumber
Quarter sawn wood is produced by first cutting the log into quarters. From there, mills plain saw each quarter with the growth rings generally 60-90 degrees to the face of the board, which results in a more linear grain pattern. Because of its tight grain pattern, quarter sawn wood is stronger than plain sawn wood.
Quartersawn Wood and Rift-Sawn Wood, Explained
2018年7月10日 · Quartersawn lumber will have straight, uniform grain on two sides—the top and the bottom. Rift-sawn lumber will have that same straight, uniform grain on the top and bottom, but will also have nice parallel grain on the two edges.
Quarter Sawn Lumber - Information & Benefits
Discover which sawn lumber is right for your next wood working project. Quartersawn lumber comes at a premium due to the labor it takes to mill each plank. To mill quarter sawn wood, each log is sawed at a radial angle into four quarters. Then each quarter is plain sawn.
Quartersawing, Rift Sawing, and Plain Sawing Explained - WOODWEB
If the rings are at 75 to 90 degrees to the surface, it is quarter sawn, 45 to 75 is rift sawn and 0 to 45 is plain sawn. Stated another way, if the piece is parallel (with a few degrees) to the radius (pith to bark line), it is quarter sawn; if it is close to a radius, then rift; and perpendicular to the radius, plain or flat sawn.
What is Quarter Sawn Wood or Lumber? - Pro Tool Reviews
2021年1月7日 · Quarter sawn (quartersawn) wood or lumber uses a particular method to mill trees. It yields highly usable, very strong boards with a lot less waste than plain-sawn or rift-sawn lumber. Quartersawn wood is particularly popular for oak and maple. With that lumber, the exposed grain is important and plays a part in its use within a project.
Quartersawing Patterns Illustrated - WOODWEB
Every piece is 100% quartersawn - that is the grain or annual rings are at a perfect 90 degrees to the face. The bottom is the way many people do quarter sawing, but there is a lot of rift - the rings are at an angle between 45 to 75 degrees to the face.
White Oak (Quarter Sawn) 6/4 Lumber - Woodworkers Source
Why Choose Quarter Sawn White Oak? Quarter sawing results in a laid-back straight grain with dramatic medullar "flake" figure that commands attention in awesome projects.