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______________ joint is used to connect members of bigger sizes.(a) Lapped joint(b) Oblique tenon joint(c) Mitre joint(d) Birdsmouth jointI got this question in an interview.This interesting question is from Carpentry and Joinery in portion Fire Protection in Building, Carpentry and Joinery of Construction & Building Materials

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The correct choice is (b) Oblique tenon joint

To elaborate: The tenon of the inclined MEMBER is oblique and it fits into the corresponding mortise of the inclined member. This joint is FREQUENTLY used in the construction of timber ROOF and it is sometimes STRENGTHENED by means of bolts, STRAPS, etc.



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