"grain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Place the patch over the damaged area so that its grain direction matches that of the surface underneath.
- (2) - Place the patch over the area containing the defect, and orient it to match the grain direction of that surface.
- Before we leave this topic, may I repeat the caution with regard to grain direction.
- Ideally the grain direction of the paper runs vertically in a 'paper' card: otherwise the card may curl horizontally and fall over.
- Handmade papers including most decorative papers, Ingres papers, Japanese paper and tissues, all characterized by lack of grain direction.
- Fiber/fibre - the fine tube-like structure of wood which is hollow and determines the grain direction.
- It is made by gluing together three or more veneers, or thin sheets of wood, with the grain directions crossed.
- The grain direction can be determined by looking at the edge or side of the work piece.
- Next, place the patch over the defect and orient it so its grain direction matches that of the surface underneath.
- By alternating the grain direction of the veneers from layer to layer, or "cross-orienting", panel strength and stiffness in both directions are maximized.
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