. Elementary woodworking. Woodwork; Trees. 62 ELEMENTARY WOODWORKING A better way would be to build the board up of sev- eral narrow strips glued together, as the warping of one would be counteracted by the warping of its neighbors in opposite directions; but to make doubly sure, cleats fastened with tongue and groove joint should be added at the ends, as shown at B. This has an advantage over the first method, as the cleats in (7 are often in the way and make the board clumsy to Fig. 77. A Study in Construction. Methods of overcoming Warping and Shrinkage The student will find many e
. Elementary woodworking. Woodwork; Trees. 62 ELEMENTARY WOODWORKING A better way would be to build the board up of sev- eral narrow strips glued together, as the warping of one would be counteracted by the warping of its neighbors in opposite directions; but to make doubly sure, cleats fastened with tongue and groove joint should be added at the ends, as shown at B. This has an advantage over the first method, as the cleats in (7 are often in the way and make the board clumsy to Fig. 77. A Study in Construction. Methods of overcoming Warping and Shrinkage The student will find many evidences about the house of how the woodworker has tried to prevent warping and shrinkage, as, for instance, in the paneled doors, tables, etc. The wood of the various trees differs greatly in hard- ness, evenness of grain, durability, etc., and every boy. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Foster, Edwin W. Boston, New York [etc. ] Ginn & company
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