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Record 1 1995-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

A brick wall left prepared for future extension by laying alternate courses so that they project, thus avoiding a straight joint when building continues, or the need to cut out indents in the existing brickwork to provide a bond with the new.

DEF

Bricks or stones left projecting from a wall to form a bond for additional work to be built on; ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

Arrachement : Ensemble de pierres en saillie destinées à faire liaison entre un mur inachevé et des parties de construction ultérieure.

DEF

Arrachement : Extrémité irrégulière d'une maçonnerie due à une destruction partielle ou conçue en vue du raccordement à une construction future.

DEF

Attente : extrémité harpée d'une maçonnerie ménagée pour permettre une liaison avec une construction projetée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Albañilería
DEF

Nombre aplicado a las piedras salientes que se dejan en una obra para que sirvan de enlace en una posible continuación de ella.

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