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DECORATIVE BRICK FACE [2 records]

Record 1 1985-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Materials
CONT

Burned-clay units... include common and face brick; hollow clay tile... ceramic tile for decorative and sanitary finishes, and architectural terra cotta... Some underburnt, highly porous... others... almost glass hard...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
CONT

Matériaux en terre cuite (...) obtenus par la cuisson de terres (...) argileuses (...) à des températures (...) de 100 à 1 400 deg. [C] Suivant leur durée de cuisson (...) on peut les classer en produits non poreux et produits poreux.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Materials
  • Terra Cotta
CONT

Burned-clay units... include common and face brick; hollow clay tile... ceramic tile for decorative and sanitary finishes, and architectural terra cotta... Some... underburnt, highly porous... others... almost glass hard...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
  • Terres cuites
CONT

Les terres cuites. La brique, principal des éléments céramiques, est utilisée en maçonnerie, à l'appareillage des murs où elle joue tantôt le rôle d'élément porteur, tantôt celui de remplissage.

Spanish

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