Defn: A scarfing or endwise attachment of one timber to another.
Lap joint, a joint made by one layer, part, or piece, overlapping another, as in the scarfing of timbers.
When the weld is firmly and completely made the enlarged diameter due to the scarfingmay be forged down, working the iron as thoroughly as possible.
The welding blows should be light and quick, while during thescarfing the scale should be cleaned off as soon as the heat leaves the fire, so that it will not drive into the metal and prevent proper welding.
A scarfing or endwise attachment of one timber to another.
This chapter has to do with a variety of other structural forms, but principally with such as are used in heavy building work, and in cases where neither fish plates nor scarfing will answer the purpose.
Reference has been made in Chapter X, to certain forms of scarfing and lapping pieces.
Scarfing for a T Weld] A form similar to the butt weld in some ways is used for joining the end of a bar to a flat surface and is called a jump weld.
This is made between the ends of two pieces of equal size and similar form by scarfing them as described and then laying one on top of the other while they are hammered together.
Upsetting and Scarfing the End of a Rod] While shaping the work at this forging heat every part that has been at a red heat should be hammered with uniformly light and even blows as it cools.
Scarfing Ends of Work Ready for Welding] Scarfing may be produced in any one of several ways.
This is done by scarfing the end of the bar into a short tapered point.
Slit the end of the rod, scarfing its points thin, and slip this point into the crotch of the scarf, and weld with borax.
Illustration: Use of fuller in making scarfs] [Illustration: Scarfing on edge of anvil] Most smiths use the edge of the anvil for making scarfs.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scarfing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
