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scarf joint

/skɑːf dʒɔɪnt/

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/skɑːf dʒɔɪnt/C1formaltechnical
  • ruСоединение в деревообработке или металлообработке, где две детали соединяются встык с помощью перекрывающихся скошенных срезов, создавая прочное, ровное соединение без увеличения толщины.

A woodworking or metalworking joint where two pieces are joined end-to-end with overlapping tapered cuts, creating a strong, flush connection without increasing thickness.

  1. Woodworking jointC1formal

    A joint used to connect two pieces of wood end-to-end, typically by cutting matching angled or tapered ends that overlap and are glued or fastened together.

    ruСоединение на ус

    • The carpenter used a scarf joint to extend the length of the beam.
    • A well-made scarf joint is nearly as strong as a single piece of wood.
    • Scarf joints are commonly used in boat building and timber framing.
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