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SAINT ANDREWS CROSS BOND [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architecture
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

a bond like English bond, except that in alternate stretcher courses a header is placed next to the quoin stretchers.

DEF

Similar to English bond, but the stretchers, in alternating courses, have their joints displaced by half the length of a stretcher.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture
  • Maçonnerie
CONT

Appareil anglais (English bond), où une assise de panneresses alterne avec une assise de boutisses. Appareil anglais en croix (English cross bond), variante du précédent : d'une assise de panneresses à l'autre, les axes correspondent à des joints.

Spanish

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