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Record 1 2011-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

A brick or stone laid in a wall with its narrow end facing the wall.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

Brique ou moellon dont la plus petite face se présente en parement à la surface d'un mur.

OBS

Si la boutisse traverse le mur de part en part, c'est alors une boutisse parpaigne, ou un parpaing en boutisse.

OBS

boutisse : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Albañilería
DEF

Sillar o ladrillo colocado con su dimensión mayor perpendicular al paramento.

OBS

La disposición de los ladrillos o sillares “a tizón” es opuesta a la disposición “a soga”.

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