Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work .. (1912)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 82
Fig. 44. Gained Joint 61 52 CARPENTRY … Fig. 45. Tenon-and-Tusk Joint piece; but such a joint is not stiff and strong, and it is often neces-sary to bring the timbers flush with each other at the top or at thebottom. For this reason a mortised joint is used; and in order to obtain the required amount ofbearing surface without cuttingthe…
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