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  2. String line - Wikipedia

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    A string line is a tool made for the purpose of marking a straight line, level, or corner for construction purposes. when building foundations, string lines are hung on batter boards [1] View of crossed strings at batter boards. indicating corner of foundation.

  3. Joseph Aspdin - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Aspdin (or Aspden) was the eldest of the six children of Thomas Aspdin, a bricklayer living in the Hunslet district of Leeds, Yorkshire. He was baptised on Christmas Day, 1778. He entered his father's trade, and married Mary Fotherby at Leeds Parish Church (the Parish Church of St Peter at Leeds) on 21 May 1811. [1] [2]

  4. Bricklayer - Wikipedia

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    Bricklaying is a part of masonry. [4] Bricklaying may also be enjoyed as a hobby. For example, the former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill did bricklaying as a hobby. [5] Bricklayers occasionally enter competitions where both speed and accuracy are judged. The largest is the "Spec-Mix Bricklayer 500" held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada ...

  5. File:Andrew Loomis, Drawing the Head and Hands.pdf

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    Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (50 p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 p.m.a.), Mexico (100 p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.

  6. ISO 128 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 5456 Technical drawings — Projection methods. ISO 5456-1:1996 Technical drawings — Projection methods — Part 1: Synopsis; ISO 5456-2:1996 Technical drawings — Projection methods — Part 2: Orthographic representations; ISO 5456-3:1996 Technical drawings — Projection methods — Part 3: Axonometric representations

  7. Brickwork - Wikipedia

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    The Builder's Pocket Manual; Containing the Elements of Building, Surveying and Architecture; with Practical Rules and Instructions in Carpentry, Bricklaying, Masonry &c. Barnard's Inn, Holborn: M. Taylor. Sovinski, Rob W. (1999). Brick in the Landscape. A Practical Guide to Specification and Design. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

  8. Engineering drawing - Wikipedia

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    The classic reproduction methods involved blue and white appearances (whether white-on-blue or blue-on-white), which is why engineering drawings were long called, and even today are still often called, "blueprints" or "bluelines", even though those terms are anachronistic from a literal perspective, since most copies of engineering drawings ...

  9. File:Andrew Loomis, Successful Drawing.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Andrew_Loomis,_Successful_Drawing.pdf (312 × 435 pixels, file size: 22.69 MB, MIME type: application/pdf, 151 pages) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.