Joints

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268
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Answer 68

Bridle Joint

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1 advantage
1 disadvantage
1 use

Of a Bridle joint.

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Bridle Joints
Advantages:
Very Strong
Many uses
Large gluing area

Alternative to a mortise and tenon joint

Disadvantages:
Can look poor if it is not accurate
Maybe weak on thin material

Uses:

Construction frames
Tables
Chairs

Finger Joint

Also can be called a comb joint. Important to

have an odd number of fingers.

Use the A4 page to write down:

1 advantages
1 disadvantages
1 uses

Of a Finger joint.

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questions.
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Finger Joints
Advantages:
Strong when constructed well
Large gluing area
Stable joint

Popular for project work

Disadvantages:
Hard to make without correct tools

May not look great if accuracy if off

Uses:

Joining corners of frames and boxes

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Butt Joint

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