 Author
James Mitchell ’Craft of Modular
Post&Beam’ teaches Square Rule Layout using
the ‘corrected’ method of working to inked lines.
This is far more accurate than Face Layout and enables precise
joinery on irregular or twisted timbers. Engineer Tony
Elston guest lectures on Frame design. The Student
learns to Plan, Layout, Construct and Raise a Timber Frame
Building using a variety of hand and power tools.
Week 1: Lofting
the Frame; Shopdrawings; Frame Engineering; Wood Technology;
Tool Use/Safety.
Week 2: Housed
Knee Brace Layout and Joinery; Traditional Square Rule Layout;
Post Layout/Cutting, Housings, Mortises and Tenons.
Week 3: Square Rule Layout; Girt Layout/Cutting, Housings, Mortises and Tenons; Template Layout; Tool Sharpening.
Week 4: Square Rule Layout; Rafter Layout/Cutting, Wedged Scarfs, Housings, Mortises and Tenons; Frame Test Fitting and Pegging; Frame Assembly.
See: Log
Tool Package Requirement/Rental
See Also:
Timber Frame Bents- Fall Class of '07
Timber Frame Bents- Spring Class of '07
Timber Frame Bents- Fall Class of '06
Timber Frame Bents- Spring Class of '06
Timber Frame Bents- Fall Class of '05
Timber Frame Bents- Spring Class of '05
Timber Frame Bents- Fall Class of '04 Photos
Timber
Frame Bents- Spring Class of '04 Photos
Timber
Frame Bents- Fall Class of '03' Photos
For more TF Bent
info refer to: Timber Frame Construction Info
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