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    A miter joint (mitre in British English) is a joint made by cutting each of two parts to be joined, across the main surface, usually at a 45° angle, to...
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    and can be used in such things as floor boards, and door construction. Dovetail joint Miter joint Box joint Lap joint https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/forests...
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    and lids, but not, in general, for joining thin panels to structural members. Bridle joint Dovetail joint Finger joint Miter joint "Box-Joint Basics"....
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    vertical side casings where the elements join (forming a butt joint, as opposed to a miter joint). In an entablature in classical architecture, it is the lowest...
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    its supplementary angle, 135°. A miter is a bevelled edge – usually 45° – used, for example, for making miter joints for woodworking. Squares are tools...
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    A miter saw or mitre saw is a saw used to make accurate crosscuts and miters in a workpiece by positioning a mounted blade onto a board. A miter saw in...
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    typically up to 45 degrees relative to the normal vertical stroke to make miter joints. Portable jigsaws have historically been mains-powered, but are increasingly...
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    A dovetail joint or simply dovetail is a joinery technique most commonly used in woodworking joinery (carpentry), including furniture, cabinets, log buildings...
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    miter joint frames, which may be identifiable by face-surface relief that follows continuously around the frame, have become popular. Miter-jointed frames...
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    the shaft, each corner rib resting on its neighboring corner rib via a miter joint, forming four corner arches. Each such arch supports a pair of square...
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    include the T-butt, end-to-end butt, Miter butt and edge-to-edge butt. The T-butt joint is a very simple joint to construct. Members are simply docked...
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    Joinery (redirect from Woodworking joint)
    substitutes (such as laminate), to produce more complex items. Some woodworking joints employ mechanical fasteners, bindings, or adhesives, while others use only...
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    A lap joint or overlap joint is a joint in which the members overlap. Lap joints can be used to join wood, plastic, or metal. A lap joint can be used...
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    A scarf joint, or scarph joint, is a method of joining two members end to end in woodworking or metalworking. The scarf joint is used when the material...
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    wooden nave (hub), it has them fitted together in a keystone fashion with miter joints, bolted into a two-piece metal nave. Its tyre is shrunk onto the rim...
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  • vertical side casings where the elements join (creating a butt joint, as opposed to a miter joint). Ashlar – is finely dressed (cut, worked) stone, either an...
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    A bridle joint is a woodworking joint, similar to a mortise and tenon, in that a tenon is cut on the end of one member and a mortise is cut into the other...
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  • Rabbet (redirect from Rebate joint)
    form a joint with another piece of wood (often containing a dado). Rabbet joints are easy to construct, but are not as strong as some other joints. Nails...
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    Mitre clamps or miter clamps clamps are designed to hold mitre joints together. The earliest mitre clamps are a simple spring in a C-shape with sharpened...
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    In light frame construction, a birdsmouth joint or bird's beak cut is a woodworking joint that is generally used to connect a roof rafter to the top plate...
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  • alternative to other joints such as the butt joint and the scarf joint. Splice joints are stronger than unreinenforced butt joints and have the potential...
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    Dado (joinery) (redirect from Housing joint)
    This joint tends to be used because of its ability to hide unattractive gaps due to varying material thicknesses. Dado set Woodworking joints "Dado Case...
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    Biscuit joiner (redirect from Biscuit joint)
    will have an adjustable fence, so it can be set on an angle for joining mitered pieces. Also, there are other types of specialty biscuits available, from...
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    A jointer or in some configurations, a jointer-planer (also known in the UK and Australia as a planer or surface planer, and sometimes also as a buzzer...
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    Mitre box (redirect from Miter box)
    A mitre box or miter box (American English) is a wood working appliance used to guide a hand saw for making precise cuts, usually 45° mitre cuts. Traditional...
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    A butterfly joint, also called a bow tie, dovetail key, Dutchman joint, or Nakashima joint, is a type of joint or inlay used to hold two or more pieces...
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    A halved joint is a woodworking joint in which the two members are joined by removing material from each at the point of intersection so that they overlap...
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    mitre joint, in which triangular sections must be removed from the ends of both joint members. The terms "back mitre" and "mason's mitre" (or "miter") are...
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    cutting long pieces of stock to length until the introduction of the power miter saw in the 1970s. In addition to making length cuts, a radial arm saw may...
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    tabletop to the blade, which makes cross cutting stock using a miter more difficult (the miter and/or stock may not be fully supported by the table in front...
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