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Example sentences for "butt joint"

  • In steam boilers and sheet-iron work, a strip riveted upon the edges of plates that form a butt joint.

  • Junction plate (Boilers), a covering or break-join plate riveted to and uniting the edges of sheets which make a butt joint.

  • Butt riveting, riveting in which the ends or edges of plates form a butt joint, and are fastened together by being riveted to a narrow strip which covers the joint.

  • A similar means is also sometimes employed to make a butt joint.

  • How does a lapped joint differ from a butt joint or seam in a boiler?

  • A joint having but one row of rivets in a lap joint and one row of rivets on each side of the plate joint in a butt joint.

  • The pieces of wood which form a butt joint may be glued together with or without the aid of cramps or artificial pressure.

  • The board or boards which it is desired to groove are first planed straight and true, exactly as though it were desired to make a glued or butt joint.

  • The two or more pieces of timber in a butt joint adhere by crystallisation of the glue and atmospheric pressure.

  • A butt joint fastened by nails, brads, or screws, common in box construction.

  • These three pieces are to be put together with a butt joint, as shown in the bottom view, and fastened with one-inch brads and a little glue.

  • A butt joint in which the two pieces are fastened together, end to end, by means of glue and dowels.

  • Wherever a butt joint occurs, join the two pieces by means of small strips of tin cut to size with a pair of tinsmith snips.


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