 | William John Thompson - Shipbuilding - 1918 - 228 pages
...under five inches square, which is called scantling; all above that size is called carling. Scarph or Scarf. — A lapped joint made by beveling off, notching,...so as to form one continuous piece, usually without increase of thickness. Scarphing. — The letting of one piece of timber or plank into another with... | |
 | Charles Gerard Davis - Shipbuilding - 1918 - 152 pages
..."carlings." SCARF (SCARPH) — the lapped joint connecting two timbers or planks together, made by beveling, notching or otherwise cutting away the sides of two...together so as to form one continuous piece. Usually when assembled the joint or scarf is without increase of thickness. In building a scarf every endeavor... | |
 | Shipbuilding - 1919 - 234 pages
...— A lapped joint made by bevelling off, nitching or otherwise cutting away the sides of two plates at the ends, and bolting or strapping them together...usually without increased thickness. Also spelled scarf. Screen Bulkhead. — An arrangement to prevent the cold air from striking the boilers directly.... | |
 | Mines and mineral resources - 1920 - 1572 pages
...(No. of Eng.). Thin laminae of pyrite in coal. (Gresley) Scarf. 1. A lapped joint made by beveling, notching, or otherwise cutting away the sides of two...continuous piece, usually without increased thickness. Called also Scarf Joint 2. A piece of metal shaped or beveled for a scarf weld. (Standard) Scarfing.... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Mines - Mines and mineral resources - 1920 - 778 pages
...Scarf. 1. A lapped joint mude by bev eling, notching, or otherwise cutting away the sides of two timbera at the ends, and bolting or strapping them together...continuous piece, usually without increased thickness. Called also Scarf joint. 2. A piece of metal shaped or beveled for a scarf weld. (Standard) Scarfing.... | |
 | Albert Hill Fay - Mineral industries - 1920 - 770 pages
...Scarf. 1. A lapped Joint made by beveling, notching, or otherwise catting away the sides of two timben at the ends, and bolting or strapping them together...continuous piece, usually without Increased thickness. Called also Scarf Joint 2. A piece of metal shaped or beveled for a scarf weld. (Standard) Scarfing.... | |
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Scarf. 1. A lapped joint made by beveling, notching, or otherwise cutting away the sides of two timbers at the ends, and bolting or strapping them together so as to form one continuous piece, usually without increased thickness. Called also Scarf Joint... 