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Record 1 2011-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
  • Architectural Styles
DEF

A masonry bond in which a course of Flemish bond alternates with a course of stretchers, i.e., bricks laid lengthwise.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
  • Styles en architecture
OBS

En briqueterie, il y a plusieurs espèces d'appareils. Les briques posées sur la profondeur du mur s'appellent boutisses, les autres, panneresses. Dans l'appareil "Old English", chaque assise alternative est une assise de boutisses. Dans l'appareil "Flamand", une boutisse alterne avec une panneresse à chaque assise.

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