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SAND-STRUCK BRICK [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Man-Made Construction Materials
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

Brick produced by molding relatively wet clay (20 to 30% moisture), whereby the inside of the mold is sanded to prevent sticking of clay.

OBS

Compare "water-struck brick".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction artificiels
  • Maçonnerie
OBS

Brique moulée (soft mud brick, sand mold brick), fabriquée par moulage, dans un moule mouillé pour faciliter le démoulage, et en utilisant une argile contenant beaucoup d'eau (water-struck brick) ou en couvrant les parois de sable (sand-struck brick).

Spanish

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