Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 96
han the tongued-grooved-and-rabbetedsplice, though stronger than the simple rabbet. This is, of course,a very troublesome and expensive form of splice to make, and it is,in consequence, seldom used. Joints. Miters. A miter is a joint between two pieces whichcome together at a corner at an angle of… … Fig. 74.Miter Joint different methods of cutting the pieces so that they willcome together in this way. The simplest method is to cut off each piece along theedge at a bevel of forty-five degrees, so that when theyare put together they will make an angle of ninety de-grees with each other. This…
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