Bench work in wood; a course of study and practice designed for the use of schools and colleges (1905)
Goss, W. F. M. (William Freeman Myrick), 1859-1928 · Boston, New York, Ginn & company · leaf 153
205. When a horizontal timber meets a vertical timber thejoint may be formed as shown by Fig. 244, or made muchstronger, if, in addition to the tenon, it is blocked, Fig. 245,or housed, as shown by Fig. 246. 134 BENCH WORK IN WOOD. 206. When one horizontal timber meets another it is a com-mon… … ported by B. This method cannot be recommended, however,because B is very much weakened by the mortises. With refer-ence to B only, the best place for the mortise is on the neutralaxis (in the center of the timber) ; while with reference to Aonly, the tenon should be on its lower edge, that it may…
Woodwork (Manual training)
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