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Q: Why doorknobs placed at the edge of a door rather than in the center?
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Why do door knobs placed near the edge of the door rather than at the center?

The mechanism that holds the mortice (the bit of the door knob that goes in to the door fame to hold the door closed) is normally no longer than 100mm. If the door know was in the middle of the ddor the door world require boring some 15 inches heep for the mechanism to operate


What is the height of a doorknob on a typical door?

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Where can one purchase interior door knobs?

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Is a door knob can be made out of copper?

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