Wood Joints
This is a Mortise and Tenon joint and it is a traditional joint and is popular due to its strength. A mortise is simply a hole in the piece wood and the tenon piece slots inside. There are many different forms of mortice and tenons and also uses – but they are mostly used in tables and doors. The reasons why people use mortise and tenon is because it is very simple concept however is extremely effective and quick to manufacture.
This style of butt joint is the simplest of all methods of joining two pieces wood together. However the strength of the joint relies entirely on the glue and any additional fixings such as screws. This type of joint is often used on bed frames as it causes the different parts to be lined up so the product fits together correctly.
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