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MATERIAU CONSTRUCTION ARGILE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Ceramics
  • Natural Construction Materials
CONT

Typical structural clay products are building brick, paving brick, terra-cotta facing tile, roofing tile, and drainage pipe. These objects are made from commonly occurring natural materials, which are mixed with water, formed into the desired shape, and fired in a kiln in order to give the clay mixture a permanent bond.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Céramiques industrielles
  • Matériaux de construction naturels

Spanish

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