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herring-bone bond [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

A raking bond in which the rows of headers are laid at right angles to each other forming a zigzag pattern.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

Forme d'appareil incliné où les briques sont posées avec pente dans des positions opposées depuis le centre du mur de manière à former un motif chevronné. Cet appareil est également employé pour les pavages en brique et a l'avantage d'être très bien liaisonné au centre

OBS

Appareil : Disposition que l'on donne aux pierres et aux briques dans la construction d'un mur, d'un arc, d'une voûte.

Spanish

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