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Record 1 1999-07-23

English

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

A secret dovetail corner joint with miter-cut projecting or recessed dovetails on the end of each board.

OBS

Secret dovetail includes miter dovetail and lap dovetail.

Key term(s)
  • secret miter dovetail
  • blind miter

French

Domaine(s)
  • Menuiserie
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
CONT

L'assemblage à queues recouvertes est employé pour masquer les queues d'aronde sur la face d'un ouvrage par un recouvrement [...]. La répartition des queues recouvertes se fait comme les queues simples à partir de la ligne intérieure du recouvrement. [...] Les queues perdues ou recouvertes d'onglet [comportent] un recouvrement dans les deux pièces venant se raccorder dans l'angle par une coupe d'onglet permettant de masquer entièrement l'assemblage.

Spanish

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