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BLIND MORTISE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
DEF

A mortise whose depth is less than the thickness of the piece into which it is cut, so that it does not pass through it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
OBS

La mortaise est traversante ou passante, si elle traverse de part en part la pièce concernée; elle est aveugle ou borgne dans le cas contraire.

Spanish

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