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    A mortise and tenon (occasionally mortice and tenon) joint connects two pieces of wood or other material. Woodworkers around the world have used it for...
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    (timber), such as a mortise in a mortise and tenon joint. The square chisel mortiser (also called hollow chisel mortiser), similar to a drill press in many...
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  • Mortise or mortice may refer to: Mortise and tenon, a woodworking joint Ankle mortise, part of the distal tibia joining the talus bone to form an ankle...
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  • Tenon may refer to: one of the two elements of a mortise and tenon joint Tenon capsule, a membrane around the eyeball Tenon Group, a chartered accountancy...
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    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 to accept it...
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    shipbuilding and boat building. It is driven into a hole bored through two (or more) pieces of structural wood (mortise and tenon). The use of wood as a tenon can...
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    member to a jamb. The tenon is formed on the jamb and the mortise to receive the tenon is formed on the curved member. The mortise is increased in size...
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    A mortise gauge or mortice gauge is a woodworking tool used by a carpenter or joiner to scribe mortise and tenon joints on wood prior to cutting. Mortise...
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  • Bellwood, P.; Cameron, J. (2007). "Ancient Boats, Boat Timbers, and Locked Mortise-and-Tenon Joints from Bronze/Iron-Age Northern Vietnam". The International...
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    Phoenician joints (category Science and technology in Phoenicia)
    a locked mortise and tenon wood joinery technique used in shipbuilding to fasten watercraft hulls. The locked (or pegged) mortise and tenon technique...
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    Backsaw (redirect from Tenon saw)
    in the cutting of tenons for mortise and tenon joinery. Tenon saws are commonly available with rip-filed teeth for rip cutting and cross-cut for cutting...
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    adhesives, while others use only wood elements (such as dowels or plain mortise and tenon fittings). The characteristics of wooden joints - strength, flexibility...
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    together with various joints, commonly and originally with lap jointing, and then later pegged mortise and tenon joints. Diagonal bracing is used to prevent...
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    The Domino is a loose mortise and tenon joining tool manufactured by the German company Festool. First introduced in 2005, it came to the US market in...
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    First Dynasty of Egypt (category States and territories established in the 4th millennium BC)
    techniques was the fixed mortise and tenon joint. A fixed tenon was made by shaping the end of one timber to fit into a mortise (hole) that is cut into...
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    Ankle (redirect from Mortise view)
    surface (dorsum) of the foot.: 768  The talocrural joint is the only mortise and tenon joint in the human body,: 1418  the term likening the skeletal structure...
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  • wood scribe used to accurately mark wood for cutting, often for laying out mortise and tenon joints. Scratch awl Scriber Marking knife Marking gauge...
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    constructed by several methods: cope and stick, mortise and tenon, bridle joint, or a simple butt joint. Cope and stick is the most common method, as it...
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    an oak and hazel structure dating from 5256 BC, found in Ostrov, Czech Republic, and one built using split oak timbers with mortise and tenon and notched...
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  • different names depending on the length of the blade; "tenon saw" (from use in making mortise and tenon joints) is often used as a generic name for all the...
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    Japanese and oriental carpentry, and comprise one of the simplest structural connectors. They are similar to mortise and tenon joints, and have been...
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    rowers per oar and hundreds of rowers per galley. Ancient shipwrights built galleys using a labour-intensive, shell-first mortise and tenon technique up...
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    subsequent shrinkage would create cracking at the mortise-and-tenon joints. Additionally, the mortise-and-tenon joints in older trusses were located at the...
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  • joined. An example is a "blind" mortise and tenon joint. bolster 1.  A shoulder. 2.  A timber situated between a post and a beam to increase the bearing...
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    and is most commonly used to lay out mortise and tenon joinery. Setting a marking gauge to 15mm Illustration showing a marking gauge in use A mortise...
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    western equivalent) are joined through mortise-and-tenon joinery as well. Mortise (卯) is a slot or recess. And Tenon (榫) is the projecting end of a piece...
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    and bow drills. Mortise and tenon joints are attested from the earliest Predynastic period. These joints were strengthened using pegs, dowels and leather...
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    Chisel (redirect from Mortise chisel)
    stronger for use on tougher and heavier work. Bevel edge chisel can get into acute angles with its bevelled edges. Mortise chisel thick, rigid blade with...
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    the strongest in ability to resist shear forces, exceeding even mortise and tenon and other commonly-known "strong" joints. With respect to metal welding...
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    with dowel and mortise and tenon joints. Does not require any complex mathematics or measurements, such as those used in mortise and tenon joints. Because...
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