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lap joint
(redirected from Halving joint)

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lap joint
n.
A joint, as between two boards or metal parts, in which the ends or edges are overlapped and fastened together, usually so as to produce a flush or continuous surface.
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lap joint

lap joint
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a joint made by placing one member over another and fastening them together Also called lapped joint
lap-jointed  adj
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Noun1.lap joint - joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them togetherlap joint - joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together
joint - junction by which parts or objects are joined together


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CAPTION(S): CAREER MOVES: Carpentry and joinery lecturer Richie West casts his expert eye over a halving joint made by David Bishop, a year 11 pupil at North Leamington School.
 
 
 
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