Split log
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Split log
can refer to:
Logging
Logging is the cutting, skidding, on-site processing, and loading of trees or logs onto trucks.In forestry, the term logging is sometimes used in a narrow sense concerning the logistics of moving wood from the stump to somewhere outside the forest, usually a sawmill or a lumber yard...
can refer to:
- Billet (wood), a first step in green woodworkingGreen woodworkingGreen woodworking is carpentry that works unseasoned or "green" timber into finished items. Working unseasoned timber like this means that account must be taken of its eventual shrinkage....
manufacture, where logs are deliberately split into quarter, ready for further shaping with a drawknifeDrawknifeA drawknife is a traditional woodworking hand tool used to shape wood by removing shavings. It consists of a blade with a handle at each end. The blade is much longer than it is deep...
. - Shake (shingle)Shake (shingle)A shake is a basic wooden shingle that is made from split logs. Shakes have traditionally been used for roofing and siding applications around the world. Higher grade shakes are typically used for roofing purposes, while the lower grades are used for siding purposes...
- PuncheonPuncheon (disambiguation)Puncheon may refer to:* Puncheon, a container for wine or spirits* Puncheon, a plank road* Puncheon, a figured stamp, die, or punch, used by goldsmiths, cutlers, etc* Puncheon, a short, upright piece of timber in framing; a short post; an intermediate stud...