Examples of 'tenon' in a sentence

Meaning of "tenon"

tenon (noun): a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a joint
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  • A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.
  • To make into a tenon.
  • To fit with tenons.

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The tenon beneath the base allowed.
We see the ends of each tenon here.
Mortise and tenon joints for inside.
The terminal lug has a second tenon.
Mortise and tenon joints were used in the framing.
The larger type is called a tenon saw.
There is more tenon without them.
The slot is tapered to match the tenon.
Tenon our soldiers sacrifice a lot of quality circles.
Second cut that completes the tenon.
That tenon is assembled in a mortise machined in the disk.
A bridle joint is similar to a mortise as well as tenon.
A tenon would not work here.
All doors are mortise and tenon joined.
Tenon must fit very precisely.

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A recess made to receive the haunch of a tenon.
Mortise and tenon joint by hand.
I think it best to make the tenon first.
The tenon is cut to fit the mortise hole exactly.
Right through mortice and tenon.
Top tenon the tenon that occurs on top of a post.
A mortise is a cavity cut into a timber to receive a tenon.
An example of mortise and tenon construction.
The bulb that will serve as a ring to the tenon.
The basic loose tenon joint.
The mortise and tenon method is favored for its strength.
The head is fixed to the body by a tenon joint.
Each of these types of tenon has advantages and drawbacks.
That measurement is with the tenon.
It is advantageously formed on a tenon integrally molded with the piece.
You have now learnt how to use a tenon saw.
Mortise and tenon construction.
It follows that no mechanical weakness affects the tenon region.
Tenon dowel joint.
The coupling structure comprises a tenon and a mortise.
There is tenon construction on the wall and it is obvious artificial structure.
Open mortise and tenon joint.
The tenon structures can be integrally formed with optical elements.
Double mortise and tenon joint.
The tenon and the mortise do not cooperate in the released position.
Haunched mortise and tenon joint.
The tenon of each flat tile is received by a hollowed area in the material.
Closed mortise and tenon joint.
The tenon may just as easily be spherical or of some other appropriate shape.
Mortice and tenon joint.
The free end of the rod bears a first tenon.
Boring the tenon slot.
A wedge needs to be inserted between the mortise and the tenon.
This engagement is thus of the tenon and mortice type.
The latter can thus pivot freely about the head tenon.

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