page_title: Chamfer
hierarchical_section_title: Chamfer
caption_attribution_description: Armoire corner, showing lark's tongue end of chamfer.
context_page_description: A chamfer or is a transitional edge between two faces of an object. Sometimes defined as a form of bevel, it is often created at a 45° angle between two adjoining right-angled faces.
  Chamfers are frequently used in machining, carpentry, furniture, concrete formwork, mirrors, printed circuit boards, and to facilitate assembly of many mechanical engineering designs.
context_section_description: A chamfer /ˈʃæm.fər/ or /ˈtʃæm.fər/ is a transitional edge between two faces of an object.  Sometimes defined as a form of bevel, it is often created at a 45° angle between two adjoining right-angled faces.
  Chamfers are frequently used in machining, carpentry, furniture, concrete formwork, mirrors, printed circuit boards, and to facilitate assembly of many mechanical engineering designs.
caption: A chamfer with a "lark's tongue" finish
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