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strain is the fished joint with oblique keys (Fig. 219). Joints suitable for tension, compression, and cross strain are as follows Fished and tabled (Figs. 220 and 221) tabled scarf, with keys and plates (Fig. 222) fished, keyed, and bolted (Fig. 223); fished, with hardwood keys (Fig. 224); and the splayed scarf with iron fish plates and bolts (Fig. 225), which is used in the warehouses at the South-West India Dock, London. Other joints used for lengthening plates and ridges are shown at Figs. 226, 227, and