framing table

framing table

[′frām·iŋ ‚tā·bəl]

(mining engineering)

An inclined table on which ore slimes are separated by running water.

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rafter table

rafter table

A table of values, usually on a steel square, used by carpenters to determine the lengths and angles of cut for rafters for a roof.

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