| 单词 | mortise |
| 例句 | I see new words that sound cool like dado and kerf and tenon and mortise. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Iron rod threaded through three rusted loops, old mortise lock with a rusty cam. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The home’s wow factor is the gorgeous woodwork seen throughout its paneled rooms with artfully exposed mortise and tenon joinery. Cultured Traveler: California Houses as Celebrities in Themselves 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z The thick perimeter pieces and crosspieces were joined with interlocking mortise and tenon joints. This is what happens when someone slaps veneer on a century-old wood door 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z "You can get good at the mortise and tenon joints but without the spark to power your tool in the first place, you can't make the table." Arctic Monkeys: "We're a gang again" 2013-09-12T06:55:20Z Use a thin flat bar to gently pry off the end cap on the stair tread, which will expose the mortise that holds the baluster. 56 Essential Survival Skills for Homeowners 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Instead, posts and beams were fitted together with mortise and tenon joints. Perspective | This might be Washington’s oldest house, but it came from New England 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z Clearly, like the builders of Stonehenge, he was familiar with woodworking joints such as tenons and mortises. Like Lego: rare photo shows Stonehenge construction technique 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z If not, then you may have to set the hinge plate deeper in its mortise. Perspective | How to maintain the integrity of your toilet’s O-ring 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Woodwork with mortise and tenon joints, original and restored hardware and tile-faced fireplaces are found throughout the nearly 6,000 square feet of living space. Vintage SoCal: Pasadena Craftsman set the stage for the Greenes’ style 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z There are two basic types of latches: tubular and mortise. What the best-dressed doors are wearing | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z He used mortise and tenon joints that required no nails. Texas furniture makers use wood from Fort Crockett timber 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z When this piece of wood is glued and mortised into the horizontal shelf, the shelf will be very strong. How to create a modular built-in bookcase 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Thick hand-hewn oak beams connected with slotted and tabbed mortise and tenon joints provide the bones of the building, which has deliberately been left unfurnished to showcase its construction. A visit to Blennerhassett Island’s other mansion 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z I’d help skin bark off trees and chisel mortises in the timber we used. The Boss: Arrowsight’s C.E.O., on Building Companies That Last 2013-06-01T20:26:19Z Let, then, the "tenon" and the "mortise" pass through the various members, and let the parts be "pinned" together by obvious wooden pins. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z The chisel is reciprocated and its driving spindle is provided with means whereby the chisel may be reversed so as to cut on either the sides or the ends of the mortise. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z It is carved entirely by means of a jackknife, and the sighting bars are also whittled to shape and mortised permanently into the frame. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z Beech and hornbeam are used for the cogs of mortise wheels. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z If the wood shrinks, or the tenons do not fit the mortises all through, or the glue is deficient, these various portions speedily come to pieces. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Locks of every description from those of the prison, the Bank and the safe, to the smallest mortise latch, are manufactured with equal care and fidelity. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z An inch chisel will cut an inch-square hole, consequently a mortise 1′′ × 4′′ would only require four strokes forward to complete it. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Tenon, ten′un, n. a projection at the end of a piece of wood inserted into the socket or mortise of another, to hold the two together.—v.t. to fit with tenons.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z These teeth, or cogs, as they are generally called, have tenons formed on them, which fit into mortises in the rim of the wheel. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z Again, mortises, tenons, dovetails, and joinery of all sorts, no longer demand from hand-work the accuracy, neatness, and perfection of former days. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Place the sticks in a firm, upright position, about three feet apart, either by boring holes through a table, or by using mortised blocks, such as is plainly shown in cut, at the right end. Self-Instructor in the Art of Hair Work Dressing Hair, Making Curls, Switches, Braids, and Hair Jewelry of Every Description. 2012-01-25T03:00:38.157Z It has a capacity to work mortises from 3⁄4′′ to 3′′ square, and 5′′ in depth, and any length desired. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Showing construction of mortise frame barn, end view. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z This wheel with the wooden teeth is called a mortise wheel. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z She slipped into his embrace as if she were mortised there. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z It reaches lower down than the latter, and forms in this way a sort of external malleolus, which frames, on the outer aspect, the mortise in which the astragalus is maintained. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z The bed upon which the timber is placed to be mortised is gibbed to a sliding frame, which allows it to be set to any position, with the chisel straight or at an angle. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Figures 6 to 9 are side and end views, showing the detail construction and size of the timbers of the plank frame and mortise frame barns here figured. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z An example of a mortise wheel is shown in fig. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z In the place of the nave it has a thick barrel, in which are mortised the lower ends of the spokes, just as their upper ends are mortised into the rim. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z "Not much chance for digging out of here," Rouse observed, after examining the huge stones, literally mortised together, and the narrow window aperture with its iron gratings. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z The auger runs continuously, and works slightly in advance of the cutting edge of the chisel, which is passive except when making the mortise. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Showing construction of mortise frame barn, side view. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z Each tooth of the mortise wheel is secured as shown by an iron pin 5⁄16 inch diameter. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z The lower ends of all of them are mortised into separate sills laid flat upon the ground; these sills are five feet long, a foot and a half wide, and a foot thick. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The mortises were broken by the blow; a rattle was heard all around; the tower twisted as if broken in two, and fell with a crash. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Provision is made by stops for regulating the length of the stroke as well as the depth of the mortise. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The lumber bills of the rectangular barns show an increase in cost of 28 percent for the plank frame and 54 percent for the mortise frame. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z These included "Planing, moulding, rabbeting, grooving, mortising, and sawing, both in coarse and fine work, in curved, winding, and transverse directions, and shaping wood in complicated forms." Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Further, with regard to the double cross-beams which are mortised to the lower part of the main axle, to each end of them there is mortised a small piece of wood four feet long. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Large italic letters are sometimes mortised at the corners, instead of kerned, to allow the next letter to fit close. Type Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #1 2011-06-12T02:00:07.280Z The mortises are first dressed out to a uniform size and taper, using two templates to test them with, one of which is for the breadth and the other for the width of the mortise. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The increase in the lumber bill is 23 percent in the plank frame and 53 percent in the mortise frame barn. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z His machines, and subsequent improvements by others, for boring, mortising and turning, display wonderful ingenuity. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z In like manner a timber is mortised into two of the large beams, at the top beneath the clamps; this has an iron bearing in which the other iron journal of the axle revolves. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The tower once had contained three floors, one above the other; the mortises for the sleepers being yet visible, ranged regularly and at equal distances around the inner side. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z The shanks, being correctly sawn, may then be fitted to the mortises, and let in within 1⁄8 of butting down on the face of the wheel, this amount being left for the final driving. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z First, the ground sill is a square of 20 ft., made of yellow pine sticks mortised together and pinned with stout trunnels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z America stood foremost in carriage wheels of best materials and beautiful workmanship, bent rims, turned and finished spokes, mortised hubs, steel tires, business and farm wagons, carts and baby carriages. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Above the roof of the chamber there are mortised into the upright axle the ends of two beams which rise obliquely; the upper ends of these beams support double cross-beams, likewise mortised to the axle. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z He attacked the nearest with his shovel, using force when he found a purchase, but the timber proved to be firmly mortised in. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z The cogs should be numbered to their places, and two of the mortises must be numbered to show the direction in which the numbers proceed. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The observatory proper, octagonal in shape, is securely mortised into the top sill and covered with a corrugated iron roof conical in shape. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z It was far stronger than the one in the galley cabin, and had been set within the wood and mortised so that only a small, flat keyhole showed. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z The boards of the fan are mortised into the quadrangular parts of the barrel axle. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Shearing is what takes place when the portion of wood beyond a mortise near the end of a timber, A B C D, Fig. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z Cotter drills, slotting drills, or keyway drills, three names designating the same tool, are employed to cut out keyways, mortises, or slots. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The two sills are joined together by four stout yellow pine corner posts, which in turn are mortised into both sills. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z It was fortunate they did, as it happened, for it afterwards occurred to the assistant that he had forgotten to allow for mortises and joints. Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z There are mortised into this longitudinal beam the lower ends of upper posts three palms wide and two thick, which are six feet two palms high, exclusive of their tenons. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z If the mortised piece were forced downward until it broke off the tenon at the shoulder, that would be shearing across the grain. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z In this case the wheel is termed a mortise wheel, and the teeth are termed cogs. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Both these sills again are mortised into the corner posts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z There was the strange commercial released by his loyal sponsor Nike, in which a rigor mortised Mr. Woods received counsel from the disembodied voice of his late father, Earl. Phil Lifts Masters Out of the Woods 2010-04-12T01:20:00Z The upper ends of these posts are mortised into an upper longitudinal beam, which lies close under the rafters of the building; this upper longitudinal beam is two palms wide and one thick. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The implements necessary for each man are a belt axe, an ordinary socket mortise chisel one and a quarter inch broad. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. But, if a mortise should fall in an arm of the wheel, this pin-hole must pass through the rim, as shown in the mortise a. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The blocks in each row were connected by a tenon, projecting at the top of each block, fitting into a mortise in the block above it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" An educated and scientific carpenter will hew and mortise the timbers to fit the keys that bind the frame to a complete and solid house, so that storm and winds pass it by unharmed. Alice Cogswell Bemis A Sketch by a Friend This consists of two beams fifteen feet long, three palms wide, and two thick, mortised into the crane-post, and they protrude a cubit from the back of the crane-post and are fastened together. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The mother-of-pearl slide which runs along a mortised groove further protects the hair on the outside of the nut. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" The wheel, however, should be designed so that the mortises will not terminate in the arms of the wheel. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The logs were mortised into each other at the corners; openings were left for the doors and windows. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War The walls of the roofless bunkhouse were of logs, closely mortised, but inside he knew there were the remains of some old, double-decked bunks. The Land of Strong Men To the sides of the mortar above the block are fixed two upright posts, whose upper ends are somewhat cut back and are mortised to the timbers of the building. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The tops of both are deeply mortised to receive the cross-stone, the ends of which are sunk into them instead of being laid flat on the top. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Another method of securing the teeth in the mortises is to dovetail them at the small end and drive wedges between them, as shown in Fig. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z A defective letter could be mortised out of the plate and a good type inserted in its place. From Xylographs to Lead Molds; A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921 The house which stood among the mists was of squared timbers, mortised and fitted. The Land of Strong Men Into the axle is mortised a toothed drum, whose teeth are fixed in the side of the rim. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The frame consisted of two horizontal beams forming top and bottom sills, and four strong upright bars mortised into them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" On account of the dovetailing the wedges exert a pressure pressing the teeth into the mortises. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z To this was attached a large mortise, a piece of sapling five or six inches in diameter and eight or more long. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia And as I hope never to go to Solon again, the road was cemented, the railings were of iron mortised into granite blocks, and the gutters were paved. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Tenons are enclosed in mortises in order that they may be better joined, and they are transfixed with wooden pins. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The base is four by fifteen inches in size, and the pillars are respectively six and ten inches in height, and are firmly mortised and glued into the base. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 8, May 1878, No. 7. An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks After this operation is performed on one cog, it should be tried in the wheel mortises, to test its correctness before cutting out the shanks on all the teeth. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The remains of the stockade round the margin were of vertical piles mortised into horizontal bars, and secured by pegs in the mortised holes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" She contrived to build in the bed of the stream pillars twelve feet apart, the stones of which were joined with strong iron clamps, fixed into the mortises with melted lead. Oriental Women The other ends of these two small cross-beams are mortised into an upright timber, six feet three palms long, and three-quarters wide and thick; the mortise is transfixed by wooden pegs. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z A mast of maple twenty-seven inches in length is mortised into an oak base, ten by twelve inches in size. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 8, May 1878, No. 7. An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks Near the upper end are two mortises, each 2x4 inches, quite through the post, one above the other, as shown in the engraving, for the reception of the horizontal arms. Home Pork Making Its solidity was that of mortised logs and its windows were protected behind solid shutters. The Portal of Dreams The huge old mortised door to the church stands open, all silent and asleep. Through Our Unknown Southwest From the upright timber near the upper small cross-beam, which at its other end is mortised into the crane-post, are two mortised bars. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z They were second-hand when they went into the Wheeler building, for there were in them the marks of mortising that had no reference to the present structure. Old Plymouth Trails The latter are six feet long and just large enough to fit closely into the mortises. Home Pork Making The panel is about five feet long and one wide, the strips which compose it are four in number, sewed in seams, which turn the corners in mortise fashion, and yet they all match perfectly. Letters from China and Japan The doors are of old wood in huge panels mortised and dovetailed together. Through Our Unknown Southwest Then again, at a height of five feet above it, is another small cross-beam of equal length, width, and thickness, mortised into the crane-post. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Here they formed the apex of a cone, and were all together mortised into a large piece of beechwood, and secured, for the present, with ropes, in a temporary manner. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) The uprights were found to be mortised together and numbered in Roman numerals. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria For larger engravings a number of sections were mortised together. Why Bewick Succeeded A Note in the History of Wood Engraving The whole is surmounted by a heavy cornice, in which, at intervals immediately over each corbel, are worked square mortise holes, forming sockets through which the poles of the awning passed. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Into the ends of the cross-beams facing the second long wall, are mortised the ends of the same number of rafters inclined toward the posts which stand vertically upon the second long wall. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z These outside shutters are of heavy construction like doors, the stiles and rails having mortise and tenon joints held together by dowel pins and the panels being molded and raised. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Thy throne is mortised with their bones, cemented with their blood. The Book of Khalid The roof was well constructed, the rafters being mortised into the ends of the horizontal beams, and tied to the middle by a perpendicular beam or King-Post. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island Upright and top piece are mortised or halved and bolted together. A Catalogue of Play Equipment Upon each end of the block stands a post, a cubit wide and thick, the upper end of which is somewhat cut away and is mortised into the beams of the building. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Stiles, rails and sash bars were all put together with mortise and tenon joints and even the sash bars were pegged together with wood. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia What ribs of Oak, when mountains melt on them, Can hold the mortise? The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare The thinness of the plates renders any mortising in the shelf unnecessary, and the small intervals between the perforations in the strips enables the whole space occupied by the shelves to be used most economically. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books Ends of top piece secured to uprights by being mortised or halved and bolted together. A Catalogue of Play Equipment In these secondary beams, where they rest on the longitudinal beams, are mortised the ends of the same number of rafters as there are posts which stand on the second wall. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The frame is of the same thickness, with mortise and tenon joints doweled together. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia We have seen the splintered mortise and the staple of the upper bolt violently forced from the woodwork and resting on the pin. The Big Bow Mystery A set of bars, however, between two roughly mortised uprights, indicated an entrance to the enclosure. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness We mortised down an inch into the flinty oak floor and let in the legs of the old clock so that its top ornament would just clear the ceiling. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm I—Timber joined in the mortises of the posts. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The studs were three feet apart, and all fixed by tenon and mortise into upper and lower wall plates. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals The inspector and the sergeant testified that the key was in the lock when they saw it, though both the mortise and the bolt were broken. The Big Bow Mystery Usually, the beam tenon passes through a mortise in the handle. Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17 Edge tools are the firmer chisel, the mortise chisel, the socket chisel, the gouge, the hatchet, the adze, the drawing knife. Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 An iron ring was mortised in the side of it, to which a short, rusty chain was fastened. The Bradys Beyond Their Depth The Great Swamp Mystery Many and strange were the arts which I had to try to practise, such as handling the adze, the mysteries of tenon and mortise, and other feats of skill. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals After this the chiseling out or mortising can be proceeded with. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII. These two beams, then, were dove-tailed together with tenon and mortise, and so firmly bound and united with good bands of iron, that out of two there was made one single beam. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna We must therefore be mortised together, not by the subscudines of error, but by the bands of truth and unity of faith. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Gladly and hopefully he sawed and planed, and squared, and grooved, and mortised his work, and nailed the parts together. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter The studs were of hard ironwood, and were each by tenon and mortise fastened into six ironwood trees forming the upper wall plates. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals Great care must be taken that the mortising does not extend to a depth that will cause the back to be thin and weak. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII. George M�ller was divinely fitted for, fitted into his work, as a mortise fits the tenon, or a ball of bone its socket in the joint. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God The window-frames of these early eighteenth-century houses were made of plank, mortised and pinned together, the sills and caps being often moulded and a bead run around the inner edge of the frames. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 Narrow pieces of wood, with mouldings as ornaments, mortised into the heads of stanchions, or nailed for ornament on several parts of a ship's upper works. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. And those things which I say in consequence Are rubies mortised in a gate of stone. American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany For this purpose a rather small chisel of the kind known among cabinet makers as a mortising chisel will be required. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII. I did not progress as fast as a carpenter would have done with his mortising chisel, or a cooper with his breast-bit or auger; but I had the gratification of knowing that I was progressing. The Boy Tar She found herself in an old-fashioned hall, the walls panelled of oak, the floor made of closely mortised stone flags. The Green Rust A flat pointing wedge of iron, used to drive through a mortise hole in the end of a bolt, to retain it firmly in its place. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In this work the backs of the blocks were mortised by embedding wooden cubes in the wet concrete and removing them when the concrete had set. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs I had broken out the mortise, and the lever went "home." Down South or, Yacht Adventure in Florida It looked something like a pickaxe with only one arm, the end of which was fashioned like a mortising chisel, and was used as an axe. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics These rails can now be laid out and the tenons cut to fit the mortises in the posts. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 While both sides of each leg slope, it will be necessary to plane a joint edge on each leg from which to lay out the mortises, grooves and to test the ends. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I These mortises bonded the blocks with the mass concrete backing. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs The middle stile snapped in the mortise, for the whole door was not more than an inch and a quarter thick. Down South or, Yacht Adventure in Florida Care should be taken to get the legs mortised in pairs and all cut the same height. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Cut the tenons on the ends of the rails to fit the mortises in the posts. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The mortise in the post is placed central. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Its frame was made in Sixteen Hundred Ninety—mortised, tenoned and pinned. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen This wonderful temple is built of lava blocks without lime or mortar, the huge stones being jointed most accurately by tenons, mortises, and dovetails which bind them solidly together. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania This is best done by placing the four legs side by side with the ends square, and then laying out the mortises across all four at once with a try-square. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The two end bars should be made of solid pieces, 3/4 by 1-1/2 in., with two rectangular slots mortised in each to receive the supports. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 When cutting the mortises take care to get them square and clean. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I It is a mechanism resembling a tenon and mortise. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin Another form has the blade inserted in a mortise in the handle, from which it is pushed out by a movable button when wanted. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The shelves also have the corners cut to fit into the mortises in the posts. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The end rails have a mortise in them for the tenons on the ends of the foot boards. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The handle is 3/8 in. thick and 3 in. long with a 3/8-in. square mortise and is notched to fit the base. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I When we turn the head round, we use the tenon and mortise, which runs between the first bone of the neck and the second. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin Then to it again They went with adzes and their smoothing tools, And made all shapely; next bored for their dools With augurs, and made good stock on to stock With mortise and with dovetail. Helen Redeemed and Other Poems In the highest class of furniture where loose cushions are used, the seat base is formed by solidly mortising a frame together on which is woven a heavy cane seating. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The side pieces are mortised and glued to the front board, The end and bottom boards can be nailed together. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The other is by using a smaller chisel after the mortise has first been bored with the brace and bit. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I After eating voraciously, he hid the remainder of his cake in the mortise of a beam beside the back chamber stairs. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman These logs had all been cut, squared, mortised at their ends, and fitted together in the woods before being brought to the lawn. The Big Otter Work the grooves in the legs and the mortises for the rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The front posts do not have grooves on the inside but have two mortises, one at each end for the top and bottom rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 This will prevent the fitting of one tenon into more than one mortise. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Removing Haunching.—After removing the mortise hole, the small portion which is called the haunching will require to be removed with a chisel. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. I have heard that the way they mortised yer skull was a beautiful piece of workmanship. The Bibliotaph and Other People Cut the tenons on the rails to fit these mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The doors are put together by means of tenons and mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The materials can be secured from the planing mill dressed and sandpapered ready to cut the tenons and mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I A mortise and tenon joint is the method of joining timber by working a solid rectangular projection in the one piece and cutting a corresponding cavity to receive it in the adjoining piece. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. Had they owned an auger or a mortising chisel, or even a good gimlet, the thing would have been easy enough. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" The mortises can now be laid out and cut or they can be left until the rail tenons are all made and then marked and cut directly from each tenon. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The posts will have to be mortised to receive these, and care should be exercised to get them in the right place. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Lay out and cut the mortises which are to receive the rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The projection is called the tenon, and the cavity the mortise. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. The steps of the ladders could have been nailed upon the sides, instead of being mortised into them. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" Cut the tenons, and, by placing them against the posts in the exact position they are to occupy, mark the places for the mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Stand and Stool Complete Details of Stand and Stool The joints may be made with dowels, or the mortise and tenon may be used, as desired. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 For the slats, the easiest way is to not tenon them but to "let in" the whole end, making the mortises in the rails 3/8 by 1-1/2 in. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The mortise is slightly dovetailed and two saw cuts are made in the tenon about 3⁄16 in. from each side. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. The first course of stone that we lay is Faith; and that course is, as it were, mortised into the foundation, the living Rock. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. These joints should be numbered so that each mortise may be cut to fit its own tenon. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Lay out and cut the mortises on the end pieces for the tenons of the shelf, also the tenons on the top ends and the diamond shaped openings. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Mission Chair Complete Set the gauge for the side of the mortise nearest the face edge. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Both pieces of the timber are mortised and the inserted tenons are secured into the widest piece. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. Then he mortised his chin in his brown hands and blinked while he waited. Little Novels of Italy The mortises should then be laid out according to the sketch and cut, by first boring 3/4-in. holes and finishing with a chisel, being careful to keep all edges clean and free from slivers. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Number each tenon and the place its corresponding mortise is to be cut in the post. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 In the first method the cutting is begun at the middle of the mortise where a V-shaped opening is made the full depth of the mortise that is to be. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I A bridle joint is often defined as the reverse of a mortise and tenon, and is chiefly used in the carpentry and joinery trades. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. The firmer-chisel is a general utility tool, being suited for hand pressure or mallet pounding, for paring or for light mortising. Handwork in Wood Clamp them together with the ends square and lay out the mortises all at once. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Mark each mortise directly from the tenon which is to fit into it, taking care to have all the rails an equal distance from the floor. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Tenons should be thoroughly pinned to the sides of the mortises as shown in the illustration. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Bridle joints have an advantage as regards appearance over the mortise and tenoned variety in cases such as Fig. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. The shoulder of any tenon may be undercut so as to allow the edges of the tenoned piece to close up tight against the mortised piece. Handwork in Wood The bottom board or shelf rests upon two rails that are mortised into the posts as shown. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The back posts also have a mortise cut in them at the top for the back board as shown. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Cut the mortises and grooves first, then shape up the sides. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Gauging.—After squaring all the shoulder lines round the timber with the knife and try square, the mortise gauge should be set so as to strike the two gauge lines marked G, Figs. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. A keyed mortise-and-tenon is one in which the tenon protrudes thru the mortise far enough to receive a removable key and thus be drawn up tight to the mortised member. Handwork in Wood This is much easier and gives just as satisfactory a result, provided the sides of the mortises are carefully cut. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Mark out and cut the mortises in the top to receive the tenons on the end pieces. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The drawing shows the mortise as 7/8 in. from the shoulders of the tenon. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I This leaves the timber at each side of the mortise the same strength as the tenon. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. But enough of the tenon is left full width to fill up the groove at the outer end of the mortised piece. Handwork in Wood Cut the tenons on the braces to fit these mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Lay out and cut the mortises for the tenons of the horizontals or rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 In making the mortises for the keyed tenons, the length of mortise must be slightly in excess of the width of the tenon—about 1/8 in. of play to each side of each tenon. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I A good workshop method of gauging the depth of the mortise for a stub tenon is shown in Fig. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. Wedges are commonly used in door construction between the edges of tenons and the insides of mortises which are slightly beveled, No. 34, Fig. Handwork in Wood Then mortise, in the tenon, for the key can then be laid out to 1/2 in. for the top opening and 3/8 in. for the bottom. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 These mortises need not be deep if the joints are to be reinforced later with lag screws as is the clock shown. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The tenons will have sufficient length to cut the small mortise for the key. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I If, however, a stump mortise is required it is necessary to pare away a certain amount of timber by hand, because the machine obviously leaves a semicircular bottom to the mortise. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. The width of the mortise is equal to the width of the groove, its length to the width of the tenon. Handwork in Wood With the posts finished, lay out the end rails, cutting the tenons and the mortises into which the ends of the slats are to be fitted. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Bore and chisel out all mortises and see that all the rails fit perfectly, before proceeding with the work. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The two short posts are tenoned and mortises cut in the bottom piece for joints and these joints well glued together. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I To overcome this difficulty the latest types of mortising machines have a square hole-boring attachment fixed alongside the chain. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. Locate the ends of the mortise and square lines across with a sharp pencil in order to avoid leaving knife marks on the finished piece. Handwork in Wood Make use of a face edge in laying out the mortises in the base pieces for the uprights, before these face edges are removed to make the slanting sides. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Table Complete The shelf should be finished on the top side and the four edges, and the corners cut out to fit the mortises in the table legs. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 These parts are now put together, using plenty of good hot glue, and spreading it well on the mortises and tenon ends. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I A mortise 3⁄8 in. square by 6 ins. in depth may thus be cut. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. This may be tested by placing the chisel against the side of the mortise and standing alongside it a try-square with its head resting on the surface. Handwork in Wood Lay out and shape the three horizontals as shown, working the tenons upon the ends of each and the mortises in the lower two for the tenons of the middle vertical. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 When cutting the mortises and tenons take care to make them fit perfectly, as there is nothing to brace the legs at the bottom. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Detail of the Plant Stand The slats should now be made and mortised into the top rail 1/4 in. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The tenons are bevelled to fit and wedge each other in the mortise. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. Finally test the tenon in the mortise noting carefully where it pinches, if anywhere, and trim carefully. Handwork in Wood Tenons are cut on the ends of the rails to fit in the mortises made in the posts. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 This will necessitate care in mortising and tenoning the side rails so as to get good fits for the shoulders The bevel square will be needed in laying out the shoulders of the tenons. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The four posts are identical and the mortises should be laid out on all four at once so as to get them all alike. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The tenon here is narrow and engages the mortise, which is situated in the compressional fibres immediately adjoining the neutral layer. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. Work with the flat side of the chisel toward the middle except the last cut or two at the ends of the mortise. Handwork in Wood The legs are mortised 1 in. deep for the side rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The doors are fitted in the usual manner by a tenon and mortise joint at the ends. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 From the joint edge lay out the mortises, grooves and the slopes of sides and ends of the legs. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Note that the corners are slightly rounded off, as indicated by the black portion of the sketch, and that the mortises are cut about 1⁄4 in. deeper than the thickness of the timber used. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. The sides of the mortise may be slightly dovetailed. Handwork in Wood The work may be started by shaping the four legs and cutting the mortises for the rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The post has a tenon cut on one end to fit the base, and a mortise cut in the other for the arm. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 All joints are mortised in the posts, as shown. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The illustrations indicate how the cross bar and end bar are mortised into the leg. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. The mortise is the rectangular hole cut to receive the tenon and is made slightly deeper than the tenon is long. Handwork in Wood The two strips fit in mortises cut in the side pieces. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 This insures getting the mortises all the same height. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 It is a good plan to lay out the mortise in the tenon at the same time the shoulders of the tenons are laid out. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I It does not weaken the framing as does a mortise and tenon joint, and shrinkage has little effect upon the joint. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. A thru mortise-and-tenon is made by cutting the mortise clear thru one member and by cutting the depth of the tenon equal to or more than the thickness of the mortised member. Handwork in Wood After the ends which were glued have set at least 24 hours, the clamps may be taken off and the other two upper rails tenoned and mortised in place. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Cut them to fit the mortises in the posts, also rabbet the back rails for the backing. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Otherwise the joint edge being cut off in making the tenon there is no convenient way to locate this mortise accurately. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Mortising Puzzle.—The ordinary mortising exercise is, after the first two or three attempts, generally voted as uninteresting, but, although the simple puzzle shown in Fig. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. The tenon does not extend thru the mortised member and the cheeks of the tenon may be cut on two or four sides. Handwork in Wood The key holes should be mortised as shown in the sketch. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The doors are now made by mortising the top and bottom pieces to take the 3/8-in. panel which is glued in place. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 One is by using a chisel of a width just equal to that of the mortise. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I In each piece a mortise 11⁄2 ins. by 1⁄2 in. should be cut as shown at 1, Fig. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. It is well to chamfer the arrises at the end of the tenon to insure its starting easily into the mortise. Handwork in Wood Now lay out the tenons on the rails in the same manner and cut them to fit the mortises in the posts. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 When this is done the mortises can be cut for the sides as shown in the post detail. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 In making the last cut this prying must be omitted, otherwise the edge of the mortise would be ruined. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I De beds had square posts as big around as my shank and de frame was mortised into 'em, and holes bored in de frame and home-made rope laced in to make it springy. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives Score with a knife point the inner ends of the mortises, d to f, g to f, etc., and across the edge at d and at e. Handwork in Wood To make the mortises, first bore to depth with a bit 1/8 in, smaller than the width of the mortise and cut to the line with a chisel. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Next put in the center upright piece between the doors by means of a tenon and mortise at the top and nail at the bottom. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The parts to this frame are thoroughly mortised and tenoned together. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I In the chapter on How Work is Laid Out, an example was given of the particular manner pursued in laying out mortises and tenons, and also dovetailed work. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations Chisel out the mortises taking care to keep the line d-e straight and square. Handwork in Wood Set these four posts upright in the positions they are to occupy relative to one another in the finished piece, and mark off, as with penciled circles, the approximate locations of mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Square up the four posts in pairs and lay out the mortises as per drawing. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Care must be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Where Mortises Should Be Used.—Most important of all is a general idea of places and conditions under which mortises should be resorted to. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations Saw with a dovetail-saw on the mortise sides of these lines, chisel out the mortises and fit the parts together. Handwork in Wood Next lay out and cut the mortises as shown on the drawing. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Four of the end rails should be marked and mortises cut for the upright slats as shown in the detail drawing. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 All the rails are mortised into the posts for a depth of 5/8 in., also the slats are mortised 5/8 in. into the rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I First, by mortises and tenons; second, by a lap-and-butt; third, by scarfing; and, fourth, by tonguing and grooving. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations The cheeks of the mortise are correspondingly sunk. Handwork in Wood In addition to the glue it will be well to through pin each of the tenons and mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The doors are put together by means of a tenon and mortise. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The material list gives the exact dimensions for the rails and slats as they will not need to be squared for entering the mortises, provided you are careful to get all lengths cut to dimensions. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The marks a, b designate the limits, or the length, of the mortise. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations It is used where the rail is thinner than the stile and it is desirable to keep the mortise near the middle of the stile. Handwork in Wood Complete Stand Cut a tenon on the lower end of the upright and make a mortise in the center of the long crosspiece to receive the tenon. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Arm Chair Complete The slats, or verticals, of the back should not have their ends tenoned but should have the mortises in the rails cut sufficiently large to "let in" the whole end of each. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The mortises in the posts must be cut smoothly and of exact size. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The next consideration is, shall the mortises be cut entirely through the piece? Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations The sides of the tenon and of the mortise are called "cheeks" and the "shoulders" of the tenon are the parts abutting against the mortised piece. Handwork in Wood The horizontal has tenons cut on both ends which fit into mortises cut in the sides of both crosspieces. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Then nail a cleat, C, on the side of the block, A, and let it extend down on piece B. Use a clamp to hold the block in place while boring out the mortise. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Allow the tenons to extend 1-1/8 in. beyond the cross rail and cut mortises in these tenons for the keys. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I This is answered by the query as to whether or not the end of the tenon will be exposed; and usually, if a smooth finish is required, the mortise should not go through the member. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations Fig. 266-32 Blind mortise and tenon To make a blind mortise-and-tenon, first make the tenon thus: Locate accurately with a knife point the shoulders of the tenon and square entirely around the piece. Handwork in Wood Detail of the Sewing Table Carefully mark the mortises in the legs, taking measurements for each mortise from the tenon which is to go into it. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 By changing the position of the block and boring a number of holes, any length of mortise can be made. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The front and back apron pieces are mortised to receive a 1-in. square tenon cut on the crosspieces that support the slats. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I This makes a very rigid article of furniture, if mortised and tenoned and properly glued. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations As in the case of like tenons, if there are a number of mortises all alike, set the gage only twice for them all. Handwork in Wood After this, lay them on the bench side by side, even the lower ends and locate accurately the ends of the mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The four crosspieces are fastened to the legs by means of tenons and mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 With this setting, mark all the mortises, then set for the second side of the mortise and complete the gauging. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I All the posts, braces and horizontal bars are of 2" × 2" material, secured to each other by mortises and tenons. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations Many prefer to dig mortises without first boring holes. Handwork in Wood Otherwise there would be no place to put the gauge in marking the sides of the mortise for the key. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The top back board has a tenon on each end that fits into the mortises in the back posts and is rounded at the top as shown. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 There are two ways of cutting small mortises in common use. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The bars are all of 1½" × 1½" material, secured together by mortises and tenons. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations Chisel out a V shaped opening about as deep as the mortise, and then from this hole work back to each end, occasionally prying out the chips. Handwork in Wood The upright pieces in the back are fastened into the crosspieces by means of tenons and mortises, and should be in place when the crosspieces are fastened to the legs. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 While the parts are drying out, go ahead with the cutting of the mortises and tenons of post and rail. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 To avoid confusion it is well to number each tenon by means of the chisel with a Roman numeral and its corresponding mortise with the same. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Door Trim Plane.—This is a tool for making mortises for butts, face plates, strike plates, escutcheons, and the like, up to a depth of 5/16, and a width of 3 inches. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations A fox-tail tenon is a blind mortise-and-tenon in which the mortise is made slightly wider at the bottom than the width of the tenon. Handwork in Wood Be careful not to get the mortises wider than the shelves are thick. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Cut the tenons on the ends of the shelf to fit the mortises in the end pieces, numbering each one so the parts can be put together with the tenons in the proper mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Next, mark the mortises for the slats in the rails, allowing the whole slat to go in 1/4 in. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Make it a habit to finish off the surfaces and edges true and smooth before the ends are cut, or the mortises or tenons are made. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations Saw and chisel out the mortises and fit together. Handwork in Wood Take the rack apart and transfer the marks to some part of the mortises and shelves that will not be covered with the finish you intend to put on. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 All the mortises and diamond shaped openings should be marked and cut with a chisel from both sides of the board. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The end rails should be marked and mortises cut for the upright slats as shown in the detail drawing. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Each kit should have two, as in making mortises and tenons one gage is required for each side of the mortise or tenon. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations Fasten the lock in place, and if there is a strike or face-plate, mark its place and mortise it in. Handwork in Wood The back rails are to have mortises in their edges to receive the ends of the slats. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The mortises can be laid out and cut, or they can be left until the tenons are all made and then marked and cut directly from each tenon. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Fit the end and side braces with mortise and tenon joints. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Joints.—For joining together boards at right angles to each other, such as box corners, drawers and like articles, tenons and mortises should never be resorted to. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations After cutting the mortise and tenon, bore and chisel out the hole for the wedge, taking care to cut the side toward the end on a bevel to fit the wedge. Handwork in Wood The tenons on the rails are cut to fit these mortises, care being taken to get them all the same length between shoulders. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Clamp all four pieces on a flat surface with the bottom ends even, then lay out the mortises for the rails and panels on all four pieces at once with a try-square. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Lay out the mortises in the legs, taking the measurements directly from the tenon which is to fit that mortise. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Cogged Joints.—This differs from the regular tenoning and mortising methods, principally because the groove or recess is in the form of an open gain. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations The object of this form is to weaken the mortised member as little as possible but at the same time to increase the strength of the tenon. Handwork in Wood The back legs are cut with an offset of 2 in. as shown in the detail drawing and also have mortises cut in them for the back crosspieces. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Cut the mortises for the tenons that are on the ends of the side rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Cut the mortises, first having bored to the depth with a 1/4-in. bit. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I They are usually in such widths as to make them stock sizes for mortises. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations A double mortise-and-tenon consists of two tenons side by side in one piece fitting into two corresponding mortises. Handwork in Wood Now saw along these marks, making each cut just deep enough to bring the mortises diagonally across the piece from one corner to the opposite corner as shown in the detail sketch. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 A mortise, 1 in. square, is cut in the center of the blocks for the center post.. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 Next prepare the two wide and the four narrow crosspieces, tenoning them to fit the mortises already cut in the legs. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I It is used to scribe the thickness of the material which is to be dressed down, or for imprinting the edges of tenons and mortises. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations The mortise should not come too near the end, or the portion of wood outside it will shear out. Handwork in Wood Place them side by side, on a flat surface with the ends square and lay out the mortises with a try-square on all four pieces at the same time. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Trim the bottom, as shown in the detail drawing, and then lay out the mortises for the front and back rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 From the tenons mark the mortises in the sides through which they are to pass. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I It would be of no value to describe and illustrate how a bracket is made; or how the framework of a structure is provided with mortises and tenons in order to hold it together. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations Hence the tenon is narrowed on the outside enough to insure strength in the mortised piece. Handwork in Wood Make the eight slats 8 in. long, 1 in. wide and 3/8 in. thick, and cut mortises for them in the two upper rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 And this Peden was a big, broad-chested, muscular man, whose neck rose like a mortised beam out of his shoulders, straight with the back of his head. Trail's End Now make of scrap material the two keys and from them mark the small mortises in the tenons. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I In this type soft wood may be used, as the large legs and back pieces are easily provided with mortises and tenons, affording great rigidity when completed. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations The proper form of the tenon is one with a wide shoulder above it so that the top of the leg above the mortise will not shear out. Handwork in Wood That the keys may be alike in size, a good plan is to make them first, then make the mortises in the stretchers to correspond. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 That was not difficult, because the glue in the mortises had long since perished. The Hand in the Dark The lower rails are to be 1-1/8 in. thick and the mortises are to be laid out in the legs so as to bring their outer surfaces almost flush with those of the posts. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The depth of this mortise determines for us the length of the tenons on the facing boards. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations Then locate the sides of the mortise from the thickness of the tenon, already determined, and gage between the cross lines. Handwork in Wood One way is to use a small button made of wood and so mortised as to set in the rails and then fastened to the top with screws. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The spokes used to be mortised in, now they used flanges, ironwork having almost destroyed the business of the ancient millwright. Round About a Great Estate The stretcher has a tenon cut on each end which fits into a mortise cut in each end. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I English and American construction called for a built-up cheek of several planks, cleverly jogged or mortised together to prevent starting under the strain of firing. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America The tighter it fits without danger of splitting the mortised member, the stronger will be the joint. Handwork in Wood Next mark the mortises in the legs for the tenons of the rails. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The lines are mortised into one another; by preference, the sentences begin in the middle of a line. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Arrange the pieces as they are to stand in the finished basket, and number each tenon and mortise. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Let the posts be tied together at the top by mortised beams. The Ten Books on Architecture A wedged mortise-and-tenon joint is a thru joint in which after the tenon is driven home, wedges are driven in between the tenon and the sides of the mortise. Handwork in Wood Method of Fastening with Screws Before gluing up the sides, cut the mortises in two lower rails for the tenons on the ends of the shelves. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 I made for my employer a machine for mortising the hubs of carriages, which proved very profitable to him, and was, perhaps, the first of its kind used in this country. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money Mark all the mortises on the posts, being sure to keep the distances between the top and lower rail the same on each post. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I On this framework set up posts mortised into it, nine feet high exclusive of their tenons, one foot and a quarter square, and one foot and a half apart. The Ten Books on Architecture Wedges are driven into saw kerfs in the tenon before inserting into the mortise; then when it is driven home the wedges spread out the tenon and make it fill out the mortise. Handwork in Wood The mortises for the side rails are cut 1/2 in. wide and 7/8 in, deep. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The side pieces of a paneled pueblo door are mortised, an achievement far beyond the aboriginal art of these people. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Cut each mortise to fit the correspondingly numbered tenon. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Dr. Royce's misstatements of fact, so elaborately fashioned and so ingeniously mortised together, were merely his foundation for a deliberate and formal "professional warning to the liberal-minded public" against my alleged "philosophical pretensions." A Public Appeal for Redress to the Corporation and Overseers of Harvard University Professor Royce's Libel It is used in strong doors and also where the mortised member is already in place so that a wedged mortise-and-tenon is impossible. Handwork in Wood This table may be made with mortise and tenon joints or with dowels as desired. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 The sill of the doorway by which this room communicates with an adjoining one is raised about 18 inches above the floor, and is provided with a rudely mortised door in a single panel. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 The crosspiece should be mortised all the way through these pieces and held in place by a brad from the under side. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The old house had been built of the best materials, and its woodwork dowelled and mortised and tongued and grooved by men who knew their trade and had not learned to scamp their work. The Colonel's Dream Where a mortise is to be cut in a timber bearing weight, it should be cut in the neutral axis, where the cutting of fibres will weaken it least. Handwork in Wood It is necessary, however, to chisel the sides of the mortises carefully, but this is a simple matter compared with getting the shoulders of the tenons, etc., all just alike. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Rude as is the workmanship, however, it was far beyond the unaided skill of the native craftsman to join and mortise the various pieces that go to make up this chair. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Square up the four posts and lay out the mortises according to the drawing. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The bottom of it should be six inches in thickness, with a square mortise in the centre, to allow the top of the beam to enter. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants The mortise should be as near the outside of the leg as possible so that the inner corner of the leg may remain strong. Handwork in Wood The back panel is placed in mortises cut in the corners of the back posts. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 There is planing, sawing, and hammering; the materials collected are prepared, fitted, and mortised together, and a building fit for use begins to rise. The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart In laying out the mortises for the lower rails, care must be taken to have them set 1/8 in. farther in than the upper rails so the slats may come outside. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Yea, and let it into the mortise fall, For then will it best stand. 1st Torturer. "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays A tenon should not be so large as to weaken the mortised piece. Handwork in Wood They did mortise and tenon joints—all frame houses. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 The box was nicely mortised against another previously deposited, and as there remained an interstice between it and that at its feet, an infant's coffin made the space complete. Bohemian Days Three American Tales Thus mortised into Maryland, its ragged eastern line is formed of the Atlantic Ocean and the broad Delaware Bay. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times Yea, and let it into the mortise fall And that shall make him brest.321 3rd Torturer. "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays Lay out and cut the tenons and mortises for the end rails and back rail. Handwork in Wood This is the only worked foreign stone in the whole monument, and at first sight these cavities may possibly suggest themselves as "mortise holes" similar to those on the Sarsen trilithons, to be described later. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday One piece of yellow pine scantling, placed lengthwise and amidship, mortised into the rear cross-piece to sustain the carriage in sweeping. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. They piled the bricks one upon the other and mortised them. The Four Feathers The body of the lock is cast iron; and, seeing that there are no strains upon a mortise lock, it is quite as good as if it was of wrought iron. Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures A typical form of mallet chiseling is the digging of a mortise, Fig. Handwork in Wood On the outside or in front of these singular habitations are rows of holes mortised into the face of the cliffs about the doors. Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 429-466 Into this mortise a loose piece is fitted, capable of free motion upwards and downwards, the top of which is pierced with holes to secure the wax or composition which is spread over its surface. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. The gunwales, into which the ends of the ribs are mortised, are bound into position with wat-tap. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Our drawbacks and large rim locks are used about once a day; the great bulk of our mortise locks are not used, except as latches, once a week. Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures From floor to floor, behold, a tower upblazed,— The tower, with bridge above and wheels below, Himself with beams and mortised planks had raised. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Carpenters worked hidden in an attic; but when the timbers were mortised together, the boats had to be brought downstairs, where one of the Huron slaves caught a glimpse of them. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark A staff, flat on its upper side, and rounded on its under side to fit the curve of the bore, is mortised into the circumference of the cylindrical part of the head. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. I will not quote Walt Whitman and say his feet were tenoned and mortised in granite, but they were well planted on the soil—and sometimes mired in clay. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters A dozen saplings had been mortised to a couple of cottonwoods. The Freebooters of the Wilderness The drill holder, B, is held by a mortised post placed in the rest support. Scientific American Supplement, No. 312, December 24, 1881 However, the man who had mortised them had done an honest piece of work, and they proved as firm as on the day they were placed there. Pieces of Eight A mortise is cut through the chamber part of the head, extending several inches in rear and front of the position of the vent. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. It was built of logs, well mortised together, and plastered between with clay. The Strange Case of Cavendish See that it sets properly and is not bound by the mortise. Piano Tuning A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs Says he: "It augers well for me, All seems to hinge on this; And, what is mortise plane to see The porch child wants a kiss." Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside An oblong mortise should be cut through this piece, one inch in length, and beginning at about an inch from the end of the stick. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making To hold the studding together at the top, take pieces of 2�6 lumber, make two mortises in each piece large enough to slip easily up and down on the studding, forming a tie. Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884 These pillars must have been twelve feet through at the base, and five feet on top, while a still larger stone, some sixteen feet long and four feet thick, was mortised into the perpendicular columns. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century It, like the boat, was of the roughest description; its two wheels were broad and heavy; a long pole was mortised into their axle. What Necessity Knows Let us brace them with robust Catholic principles that are mortised into the solid bed-rock of knowledge. The Young Priest's Keepsake Grasping it firmly with both hands, he quickly wrenched if from the stones in which it was mortised, and leapt to the ground. Jack Sheppard A Romance Make one mortise long enough to insert a key, so that the studding can be opened at the top when the box plank are to be raised. Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884 They both laughed and fell to work again, the boy explained his notions of the difficult art of mortising. The Ship of Stars "Miss Bates is keeping pretty well?"—this in conventional tone that was oddly mortised into the passionate working of her mind. What Necessity Knows Placere So far we have been studying how to mortise the joints of our arguments into well-knit and shapely strength; the pure scholastic, however, possesses but half the weapons of the preacher. The Young Priest's Keepsake The side and cross spars were mortised together and secured by lashing a rope around them. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Of stone they were, like the chair itself, and well mortised: but his great grip wrenched them out of their mortises and they crashed on the dais. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 A large stone is removed from the wall to admit the prisoner, and once immured, the masonry is mortised, and made solid as before. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Cut out the mortises in the square portions which have been left at both ends. A Course In Wood Turning Our Westernized church systems and our closely mortised logical theologies are sometimes a bit bewildering, not exactly comprehensible to their Orientalized mode of thought. Quiet Talks on John's Gospel Then the sticks were laid across each other, each stick fitting into the socket of the other, just like a mortised joint. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island It will be observed that a considerable thickness of metal is left at a* between the notches, b, and the mortises, d. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 Into the hard conglomerate of the hill the town is built; house walls and precipices mortised into one another, dovetailed by the art of years gone by, and riveted by age. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series All the oak joists and rafters had been securely mortised into each other and fixed with stout wooden pins. Vanishing England Tenon - Projection on the end of a piece of wood shaped for insertion into a mortise to make a joint. Things To Make In the case of frame D, the sticks were not notched or mortised together. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The two water sides were enclosed by a massive stockade of upright logs, twelve feet high, mortised together and loopholed. Montcalm and Wolfe We had hewed and mortised and bored the timbers for our new home. The Light in the Clearing The mortises and tenons were found to be as sound and clean as on the day when they were fitted by the sixteenth-century carpenters. Vanishing England Where the baseboard was mortised at the corner there appeared to have been a patch put in. Ted Strong's Motor Car It is mortised with the blood of broken hearts. Clementina The mortise hole had apparently got smaller, and still fitted the shrunken tenon to perfection. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor A narrow trough made of small peeled logs laid parallel and pegged and mortised together at the ends, ran straight over the next hill. The Rules of the Game See separate. joiner, n. link, coupling, bond; woodworker, carpenter. joint, n. gimbal joint, dove-tail joint, joggle joint, mortise joint, miter, dowel, scarf joint, rabbet joint. joint, n. articulation; suture, commissure, knuckle. Putnam's Word Book His heart knew no limits, and feeling his feet mortised in granite and his footsteps tenoned in infinity he knew the amplitude of time. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great I built in his arms—his right arm first—and mortised the stones, then his left arm in the same way. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories Then he completes the mortise in a moment with a chisel, the rails being laid in position as guides to the size of the apertures. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor It might be necessary to lower soldiers down in baskets, or the caves might be closed with mortised stones. The Brook Kerith A Syrian story The bow is not fastened in the stock, it is wrapped with a piece of canvas 1-1/2 in. wide on the center line to make a tight fit in the mortise. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Any mechanic knows that it is a sad waste of time and pains to standardize tenons, with micrometer and emery paper, to a thousandth of an inch, so long as the mortises are left unstandardized. Analyzing Character It was she who knew the exact day on which King Charles' Chest, that great block of mortised stones, which formed as it were the keystone of the breakwater, had been lowered into its place. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories The mortise spur-wheels have a diameter of 22� feet at the pitch line, with two rows of teeth, each 15 inches face. Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 A tenon breaking out its mortise is a familiar example of shear along the grain, while the shoving off of the tenon itself would be shear across the grain. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing The canvas is now tacked on the end pieces and the pieces given one turn before placing the mortising together. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Because," said Jonas, "the snow would wet his tools, and fill up his mortises, and so trouble him a great deal more than it does us. Jonas on a Farm in Winter The head board a little higher than the one at the foot but instead of using slats across from the railings it was mortised together and hemp ropes wove bout a inch apart. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 "The practices in the art of carpentry are called planeing, sawing, mortising, scribing, moulding, &c." The Grammar of English Grammars One of the most important tests from a practical standpoint is that of built-up structures such as compounded beams composed of small pieces bolted together, mortised joints, wooden trusses, etc. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do It is detachable from the rifle, and is inserted from underneath into a slot or mortise in the stock and in the shoe, in front of the trigger guard. Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 It is entirely of marble, mortised and fastened with cement. Modern India In forming the rudder frame it will be well to mortise the corners, tack them together with small nails, and then put in a corner brace in the inside of each joint. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship And the cross was set in a mortise in the same rock. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville In making the mortises for the keyed tenons, the length of mortise must be slightly in excess of the width of the tenon—about 1/8-in. of play to each side of each tenon. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do From these clear coverts high and cool I see How every time with every time is knit, And each to all is mortised cunningly, And none is sole or whole, yet all are fit. The Poems of Sidney Lanier Mr. Richard Roberts, by some excellent modifications, enabled it to mortise or cut out the key-grooves in metal wheels, and this method soon came into general use. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography The carpenters brought from Rochelle proved worthless, and he himself made the plans of the work, marked out the tenons and mortises, and directed the whole. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 He took a tenon marked ten and placed it in a mortise marked one. Stories Worth Rereading The tenon or tongue of the joint is sloping on three surfaces and the mortise is cut sloping to match. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Only the good beasts must have known how to cut a well-wrought tenon and mortise, and to smooth the surface of some of the stones. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 Maudslay's mortising machine, which he contrived for the Block machinery, although intended originally to operate upon wood, contained all the essential principles and details required for acting on metals. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography The blocks have been selected according to size and shape, and in many places mortised together. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" The axe and the chisel did not touch them except at the ends, in order to form the tenons and mortises by which they were to be secured to one another. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude They are 1 in. square and are mortised into the center piece and fastened to the gunwales with screws. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The same tool which cuts the mortise also cuts the tenon, the two pieces of work to be dovetailed being clamped together to the end of the table. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. In order to obviate this inconvenience, I designed an arrangement of a key-groove mortising machine. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography Near Bangor, the fence-posts, on account of the frost's heaving them in the clayey soil, were not planted in the ground, but were mortised into a transverse horizontal beam lying on the surface. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 These posts were held together at the top by horizontal beams well let into the mortises, and consolidating the whole building. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude It will be noted that this mortise is laid out 1-1/16 in. from the shoulder of the tenon while the stretcher is 1-1/8 in. thick. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Each top buckle is passed through the crosshead and is pierced with a mortise for the reception of a thin steel wedge or key, by whose agency the blade is strained and tightened. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. That was the base of Saint Francis' good brown life: therefore Santa Croce is admirably built, squared, mortised and compacted by skilled workmen to whom brick-laying was a fine art. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett A new mortise chisel, wrapped in a piece of brown paper, lay on a shelf in the room. The Secrets of the Great City The posts are mortised into the caps and sills. Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882 Both ends are mortised, one 6 in. for the stern piece, and the other 12 in. for the bow. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do We drew up in front of a small building some sixteen feet square, the walls of which consisted of huge logs piled one upon another and mortised at the corners. A Strange Discovery These were joined, not by mortise and tennon, not by nails, not by hinges, but the junction was accurate. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker He's the same man who went to Washington about the time of the Guiteau trial, and said he was present at the "post mortise" examination. Remarks |
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