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  2. Lumber - Wikipedia

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    Lumber is the most common and widely used method of sawing logs. Plain sawn lumber is produced by making the first cut on a tangent to the circumference of the log. Each additional cut is then made parallel to the one before. This method produces the widest possible boards with the least amount of log waste.

  3. History of the lumber industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The history of the lumber industry in the United States spans from the precolonial period of British timber speculation, subsequent British colonization, and American development into the twenty-first century. Following the near eradication of domestic timber on the British Isles, the abundance of old-growth forests in the New World posed an ...

  4. Template (file format) - Wikipedia

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    A content template is a document which provides a table of contents. It might be modified to correspond to the user's needs. The word "Template" here means "a pre-formatted file type that can be used to quickly create a specific file". Everything such as font, size, color and background pictures are pre-formatted but users can also edit them.

  5. Help:A quick guide to templates - Wikipedia

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    A template is a Wikipedia page created to be included in other pages. It usually contains repetitive material that may need to show up on multiple articles or pages, often with customizable input. Templates sometimes use MediaWiki parser functions, nicknamed "magic words", a simple scripting language.

  6. Formwork - Wikipedia

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    The size of these tables can vary from 70 to 1,500 square feet (6.5 to 140 m 2). There are two general approaches in this system: There are two general approaches in this system: Crane handled: this approach consists of assembling or producing the tables with a large formwork area that can only be moved up a level by crane.

  7. Microsoft Office XML formats - Wikipedia

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    The Microsoft Office XML formats are XML -based document formats (or XML schemas) introduced in versions of Microsoft Office prior to Office 2007. Microsoft Office XP introduced a new XML format for storing Excel spreadsheets and Office 2003 added an XML-based format for Word documents. These formats were succeeded by Office Open XML (ECMA-376 ...

  8. Talk:Lumber - Wikipedia

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    A "timber-framed" house would be an older-style home framed with hand-hewn beams, mortised and tenoned at the joints - or if sawn, to forms that are basically modern imitations of the older style - at least 6x6 in size. Lumber refers to smaller dimension or dressed lumber such as 2x4 or 2x6 used in modern construction.

  9. Template (word processing) - Wikipedia

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    The term template, when used in the context of word processing software, refers to a sample document that has already some details in place; those can (that is added/completed, removed or changed, differently from a fill-in-the-blank of the approach as in a form) either by hand or through an automated iterative process, such as with a software assistant.