A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 368
c and Ini, but when properly made, this joint does notpull apart as readily as the previous one. 83. Dovetail-halving is another form of joint usedwhere prevention from sliding is a desirable condition.Fig. 16 shows two forms of this joint formed as follows: Thetimber ;// is first halved on the… … 38 CARPENTRY. §9 in, half the thickness of the timber ;//, and the two pieces arethen driven together and held in place by spikes or screws. The form shown at {a) is best adapted to positions wheretimber ;// is intended to be placed at right angles to the
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