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Wood joints

Choose 2 joints that do not require another shape or element to join 2 coplanar panels:
A. Open joint with filler
B. Fillet
C. Shiplap
D. Spline
E. Scarf
F. Batten
AnswerC. Shiplap and E. Scarf. Each of the others involves a third element.

ARE 4.0 exam prep: BDCS

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