Construction Glossary – Page 808 – Dictionary of Construction terms. There descriptions are and pictures of terms used in the construction sector sampling

beveled halving, bevel halving

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A half-lap joint in which the abutting surfaces are cut at an angle to the plane of the timbers.

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See king closer.

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See bevel.

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Any cut not at right angles.

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Same as angle collar.

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A chisel for cutting wood, having its cutting edge at an angle to the sides.

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A board cut to any required bevel; used in framing a roof, stairway, or other angular wood construction.

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In welding, the angle which is formed between the prepared edge of a member and a plane perpendicular to the

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1. The angle which one surface of a body makes with another surface when they are not at right angles.