Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 113
CARPENTRY 75 Mortises are also cut in the sill to receive tenons cut in thelower ends of the studs, as shown at B in Fig. 95. They are cut thefull thickness of the studding, about 1| inches in the width of the silland about 2 inches deep. The position of these mortises is fixed bythe spacing of the…
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