Stave (wood)

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File:Barrels2.jpg
Wooden barrels made of multiple staves.
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A wood stave pipeline for a hydropower application.

A stave is a narrow length of wood with a slightly bevelled edge to form the sides of barrels, tanks and pipelines, originally handmade by coopers.[1] They have been used in the construction of large holding tanks and penstocks at hydro power developments.[2]

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