It is much like a dovetail joint except that the pins are square and not angled.
Woodworking joints book. Free woodworking books free download woodworking woodworking woodworking and many more programs. The characteristics of wooden joints strength flexibility toughness appearance etc. Joinery is a part of woodworking that involves joining together pieces of wood or lumber to produce more complex items. The woodworking joint is.
A finger joint or box joint is one of the popular woodworking joints. You use it to join two pieces of wood at right angles to each other. Derive from the properties of the materials involved and the purpose of the joint. I say old joinery books as the newer ones in my opinion are ok and do the job however the older books cover a much broader range of woodwork than the current ones take ecclesiastical work or bridge building for example which i love reading about.
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The joint book features illustrated instructions for over 70 jointsproviding easy to follow step by step directions for creating edge and scarf joints lapped and housed joints mortise and tenon joints miters and bevels dovetails dowels and biscuits and detailed descriptions of fasteners hardware and knockdown joints. Some wood joints employ fasteners bindings or adhesives while others use only wood elements. The complete guide to wood joinery. The joint book features illustrated instructions for over 70 joints providing easy to follow step by step directions for creating edge and scarf joints lapped and housed joints mortise and tenon joints miters and bevels dovetails dowels and biscuits and detailed descriptions of fasteners hardware and knockdown joints.
Enter a caption optional joining wood. The project gutenberg ebook of woodwork joints by william fairham this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. This book is the perfect companion for any woodworker interested. Enter a caption optional.