Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 105
the wood. These resist much better the wear of 77 68 CARPENTRY the screws and prevent them from working loose. If, however, thestrip is of very hard wood this is not always necessary. A third method is that shown in Fig. 8G. This is sometimescalled the button method on account of the use of the… … Fig. 84. Method of Binding Boards Together by Means of Dovetail Key the center strip being fastened to one of the pieces only. Thisarrangement takes up a little more room than the others andlooks somewhat more clumsy but is quite satisfactory otherwise. Inall three of the methods described, the…
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