timber industry

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Across
  1. 2. wood that has been cut into rough planks, beams, or boards for use in construction or carpentry.
  2. 5. a piece of heavy equipment responsible for moving logs or processed lumber.
  3. 8. a large, oven-like chamber used to dry wood by controlling temperature, humidity, and airflow to a specific moisture content.
  4. 10. chainsaw milling, a process where a chainsaw is used with a special frame to cut logs into planks or boards.
  5. 12. a large, heavy-duty vehicle used to transport logs from a forest to a processing plant, or finished lumber from a mill to a lumber yard or construction site.
  6. 13. a heavy, specialized machine that fells trees and processes them into specific lengths for lumber products, often in a single operation.
  7. 15. the unprocessed, rough-cut trunks of trees that are the source material for making lumber.
  8. 16. a gardening tool for creating clean lawn borders, a person who finishes an edge on a garment or other item, a machine for trimming or finishing edges, and other specialized tools for tasks like sanding floors or processing lumber.
  9. 17. a logging machine that hauls logs using cables and winches.
  10. 18. a piece of wood, metal, or some other material having one thick end and tapering to a thin edge, that is driven between two objects or parts of an object to secure or separate them.
Down
  1. 1. the living or felled plants that are the raw source for lumber.
  2. 3. a power tool with a long, sharp, continuous blade made of a toothed metal band stretched between two or more wheels, designed to cut various materials like wood, metal, and plastic.
  3. 4. a factory in which logs are sawed into lumber by machine.
  4. 6. a woodworking tool that smooths and flattens lumber to a uniform thickness by shaving off layers of wood.
  5. 7. a specialized, heavy-duty machine that efficiently transforms felled trees into logs of a specific length and condition.
  6. 9. an indentation or incision on an edge or surface.
  7. 10. saw a power saw with a rapidly rotating toothed disk.
  8. 11. a heavy-duty forestry vehicle that transports processed logs from the felling site to a roadside landing where they can be loaded onto trucks.
  9. 13. a movable joint or mechanism on which a door, gate, or lid swings as it opens and closes or which connects linked objects.
  10. 14. a heavy-duty tractor used in logging to drag logs from where they were cut to a landing site.