Inclined Struts
Struts in a frame do the same thing as struts do in a car. Struts are they to provide as shock absorbers.
The inclined (Elphick .10) strut goes from the brace to the head of the frame with the incline facing towards the center post.
The inclined (Elphick .10) strut goes from the brace to the head of the frame with the incline facing towards the center post.
Frames that use this strut in Sussex |
Material |
Hamsey, St Peter |
Timber |
Sketch of the strut by Kye Leaver:
Photographic example:
Hamsey, St Peter