Mortise and Tenon
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How Wide Should Tenons Be on Wide Boards?
What is a good rule of thumb to use for the maximum width of the tenon, or at least, the maximum width to which glue should be applied?
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Using Stub Tenons and a Panel for Cabinetry
I have read that stub tenons are not recommended for kitchen cabinet doors or heavy use doors – because of the short length of the tenon. Would gluing the panel add strength to this joint?
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Is a Floating Tenon as Strong as a Fixed Tenon?
Is such a mortise and tenon joint as strong as the normal mortise and tenon? Do the same rules of thumb apply to tenon size and depth?
