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USES

CORNER HALVING JOINT

-joins two members of their respective
ends, forming a corner. This form of
the joint is commonly used to house a
nail in upright, such as legs.

TEE HALVING JOINT

DOWELLED
JOINT
DOVETAIL HALVING
-It is the simplest form and shows a
tendon
halving
only
one shoulder.
It is a
-A
dowelled
joint
reinforced
by dowels.
-the dovetail will prevent the joint
useful
interior
joint
for and
framing
that
This
can
be very
strong
widely
used
separating laterally through ride fores.
has
to be covered on the backside with,
in manufacturing.
match boarding and allows the work to

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finish level and at the back.

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USES

SHOULDERED
MORTISE AND
CROSS HALVING
TENON

-The cross halving joint is used when

horizontal
members
vertical
-The
shoulder
takes cross
the lion's
share of
members
ofand
frames,
for example,
in
the weight,
the pegged
tenon's

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divisions
fortocabinets,
main job is
hold the doors
girt inand
place.
windows.

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COMMON
DOVETAIL BRIDLE
JOINT JOINT

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-used when a light frame is needed and

-used for drawers where the joint can
strength is not the main requirement.
only be seen from one side.

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CORNER
BRIDLE JOINT
MITTER JOINT

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-used to house a rail in uprights, such

-used for joining two members at
as legs. It provides good strength in
degree angles to form a 90 degree
compression.
corner.

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MITTERED
CORNER
HALVING
BAREFACED
MORTISED
AND
JOINT
TENON JOINT

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-used in making a strong corner at any
-used in similar position is shown the
angle where it is necessary to show a
door or frame in the case
mitter upon one side

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DOUBLE
COMMONTENON
MORTISE AND TENON
JOINT

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-often nearly as much giving coverage

-for a leg to apron joint its strong and
as standard single tenons.
it resist racking.

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MITTERED CORNER BRIDLE

JOINT

-This is a rot useful joint for positions

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similar to that shown in the small glass

frame.

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