The structure proved to be complex and carefully fabricated
using the mortise
and tenon technique.
For instance, the timbers are jointed together using
traditional mortise
and tenon joints, dowel pegs, copper nails and brass screws.
Mortise deadlock
or 2 key operated security bolts on all other external doors.
Mechanical instability is abnormal movement of the talus within the
ankle mortise, usually demonstrated on stress radiography.
Mortised fencing.
Mortised into the frame
at the toe and heel.
That way you don't
cut mortises
in the wrong edge.
Mortise lock
should also always be present on the door for security.
A five
lever mortise
lock conforming to british standard 3621 should be used.
The fence is made of split chestnut, with the lower
rail mortised
into the ' godfathers ' , and the upper rails nailed.
Each board securely rested in two sockets of silver,
having mortises
into which the tenons of the boards entered.
Mortise joints
which may have been to take an end piece or stempost.
Mortised posts.
French doors ( image below ) should be fitted with security mortise locks and
mortise bolts
to the top and bottom of both doors.
Mortise holes
cut through the intersecting base plates.
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