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Definition of Lap-jointed
1. Adjective. Jointed so as to produce a flush surface.
Medical Definition of Lap-jointed
1. Having a lap joint, or lap joints, as many kinds of woodwork and metal work. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lap-jointed
Literary usage of Lap-jointed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Design and Construction of Dams: Including Masonry, Earth, Rock-fill by Edward Wegmann (1899)
"The risers are covered with two courses of 3-inch plank, lap-jointed. The back
of the dam is covered in a FIG. 34. ..."
2. Steam-boiler Construction: A Practical Handbook for Engineers, Boiler-makers by Walter S. Hutton (1891)
"C = 330 for wrought-iron plates, and = 363 for mild-steel plates, for fire-boxes
with single-riveted lap-jointed vertical seams, and punched rivet-holes. ..."
3. A Text-book on Steam and Steam Engines: Specially Arranged for the Use of by Andrew Jamieson (1897)
"The circumferential seams to be lap-jointed and double-riveted with rivets 1J
inches diameter, and 5J inches pitch; the longitudinal seams to be made with ..."
4. A Text-book on Steam and Steam Engines: Specially Arranged for the Use of by Andrew Jamieson (1895)
"The circumferential seams to be lap-jointed and double-riveted with rivets 1 i
laches diameter, and 5.J inches pitch ; the longitudinal seams to be made ..."
5. Steam Boilers: Their Defects, Management, and Construction by Robert Douglas Munro, George Ness (1903)
"When the vertical seams are lap-jointed, the firebox being made as truly circular
as is practicable by this method of construction. C = 85. ..."
6. The Fouling and Corrosion of Iron Ships: Their Causes and Means of by Charles Frederick T. Young (1867)
"A vessel built on this plan is stronger than the ordinary lap-jointed, ...
A lap-jointed vessel has been known to shear off her rivets on taking the ground, ..."
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