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Dimensions User Comment; current: 03:28, 13 May 2013: 4,936 × 1,587 (9 KB) Jonathanriley: This is a file showing colour-coded plan and elevation views for brickwork in Double Flemish bond of two brick’s thickness. Bricks in the elevation diagram are accounted for in like colours in the plan diagrams. In the elevation diagram, heading bri...
Dimensions User Comment; current: 03:47, 13 May 2013: 4,936 × 1,587 (11 KB) Jonathanriley {{Information |Description ={{en|1=This is a file showing colour-coded plan and elevation views for brickwork in Double Flemish bond of two and a half bricks’ thickness. Bricks in the elevation diagram are accounted for in like colours in the pla...
Working dimensions is the size of a manufactured brick. It is also called the nominal size of a brick. Brick size may be slightly different due to shrinkage or distortion due to firing, etc. An example of a co-ordinating metric commonly used for bricks in the UK is as follows: [4] [5] [6] Bricks of dimensions 215 mm × 102.5 mm × 65 mm; Mortar ...
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A bigger brick makes for a thicker (and thus more insulating) wall. Historically, this meant that bigger bricks were necessary in colder climates (see for instance the slightly larger size of the Russian brick in table below), while a smaller brick was adequate, and more economical, in warmer regions.
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Corbel: A brick, block, or stone that oversails the main wall. Cramp: Or frame cramp is a tie used to secure a window or door frame. Creasing tile: A flat clay tile laid as a brick to form decorative features or waterproofing to the top of a garden wall. Dog leg: A brick that is specially made to bond around internal acute angles. Typically 60 ...