timbers Flashcards
1
Q
what are the six traditional joining methods
A
-comb joint
-dovetail joint
-housing joint
-half lap
-dowel joint
-mortise and tenon
2
Q
what are comb joints used for
A
an interlocking joint reinforced by glue, incredibly strong usually referred to as a
3
Q
what are the key features of a dovetail joint
A
-strong/ directional strength
-good aesthetics
4
Q
properties of a half lap joint
A
-quick and easy to make
-used in picture frames
5
Q
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