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Handbook for architects and builders (1898)

Illinois Society of Architects · Chicago · leaf 492

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ck is one over ajinch wide and over 10 inches long. 10. An end check is one occurring on anend of a piece. 11. A through check is one extendingfrom one Surface through tbe piece to theopposite surface or to an adjoining surface. 12. A heart check is one starting at thepith and extending toward but… … 41)2 X Cross Grain. 14. Cross grrained wood is that in whiclithe cells or fibres do not run parallel withthe axis, or sides, of a piece. 15. Sligrht cross ffrain is a slope of thegrain not o\er 1 inch in a lenKth of 1 .^>inches. 16. Medium cross grain is a slope of thegrain over 1 incli in a…

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