The book The Boy Engineers; was written by author [lukin, James] [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of The Boy Engineers; book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Boy Engineers; a good or bad book?
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In this they are generally tongued and grooved, i.e., a groove is planed in the middle of the edge, into which is fitted a strip of thin irun or wood, and the other being similarly grooved, is forced up against it so that the tongue enters this also, and although the boards may shrink and slightly separate, no open space occurs between them. K shows a neat and 1 6o BOV ENGINEERS. simple mode of placing upright boards, which are simply nailed on side by side, aud then a narrow strip or fillet, b...evelled off or numlded, is nailed on where they join. But in this work the precaution should always be taken of not nailing these fillets to both boards, because if this is done and they shrink, the fillets will of necessity split. The best way is to. place the boards one-eighth of an inch apart, and to fasten the fillets by driving long thin nails into them down the middle, which, falling between the boards, and passing into the cross timbers behind, leaves each board perfectly free to shrink. At M is shown the method of weather-boarding.
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