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docs(showcase): vessel ends are boards too, lapped where they hold water
Extends "a head or bottom is boards, not a slab" to any end that closes a vessel: lap watertight boards a millimetre rather than leaving a through seam, and read rim tests on the union of an end's boards. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> Signed-off-by: TMHSDigital <154358121+TMHSDigital@users.noreply.github.com>
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@@ -458,6 +458,14 @@ entry in `showcase/gallery.json`, and a rendered still.
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not by a radius: a quarter of the head's width is smaller than any
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"round" test built for the whole disk. `--one-piece-head` /
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`--one-piece-bottom` are the falsifiers.
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The same holds for any end that closes a vessel. `water-trough`'s ends
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were one D-shaped slab each; they are three vertical boards. Where the
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boards must also hold water, lap them a millimetre into each other
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rather than leaving a seam: a through gap leaks, and lets a containment
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ray through, while the bevel on the boards' face edges still shows the
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joint. Read any rim test on the union of an end's boards, or a board's
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inner edge at a joint is taken for the rim (`--slab-ends`).
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- **Rope is laid, not piped.** A smooth tube with a rope material is a
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plastic hose. Loft a three-lobed section and turn it one vertex step per
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ring, so each lobe winds along the path as a strand. That costs the same

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