1944, Leno Ceno Michelon & ‎Raymond J. Devereaux, Composite Aircraft Manufacture and Inspection, All material should be rift-sawed in so far as possible but flat-sawed lumber is acceptable up to 33 1/3 per cent of the board- foot contents of a shipment when necessary to utilize all the material in the log or cant that is of the required quality.
1994, Wood Technology, The mill's second major difference is that it rift-saws and quarter-saws the majority of its wood.
2015, Fred Crawshaw, ‎Emil Lehmann, & ‎Byron Halsted, Ultimate Guide to Farm Mechanics, However, they are also rift-sawed or quarter-sawed, which means that the saw cut is radial, as shown in B, Fig.1.
