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2. Dowel - Wikipedia

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   A dowel plate. The traditional tool for making dowels is a dowel plate, an iron (or better, hardened tool steel) plate with a hole having the size of the desired dowel.To make a dowel, a piece of wood is split or whittled to a size slightly bigger than desired and then driven through the hole in the dowel plate.

3. Treenail - Wikipedia

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   Oak trenails that will be used to pin a wooden structure together. The one in the front has been used and pulled out, showing the way forces have permanently deformed the wood. A treenail , also trenail, trennel, or trunnel, is a wooden peg, pin, or dowel used to fasten pieces of wood together, especially in timber frames , covered bridges ...

4. Phoenician joint - Wikipedia

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   A piece of wood called a tenon, usually taking the form of a rectangle, is inserted into each mortise to join the two planks together. The assembly is locked by driving a peg (or dowel pin or treenail) through one or more holes drilled through the mortise side wall and tenon. This technique is known as Phoenician joint when applied to shipbuilding.

5. Joinery - Wikipedia

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   Dowel joint: The end of a piece of wood is butted against another piece of wood. This is reinforced with dowel pins. This joint is quick to make with production line machinery and so is a very common joint in factory-made furniture. Cross dowel joint: A threaded metal dowel is inserted into a drilled slot. A screw is then inserted through an ...

6. Butt joint - Wikipedia

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   A dowel reinforced butt joint. The dowel reinforced butt joint or simply dowel joint has been a very common method of reinforcing butt joints in furniture for years. They are common in both frame and carcase construction. Dowel joints are popular in chairs, cabinets, panels and tabletops. They are also used to assist with alignment during glue up.

7. Mortise and tenon - Wikipedia

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   Biscuit tenon: a thin oval piece of wood, shaped like a biscuit [17] Pegged (or pinned) tenon: the joint is strengthened by driving a peg or dowel pin through one or more holes drilled through the mortise side wall and tenon; [18] this is common in timber framing joints.