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Dimensions User Comment; current: 15:41, 14 May 2013: 4,936 × 1,587 (10 KB) Jonathanriley {{Information |Description ={{en|1=This is a file showing colour-coded plan and elevation views for brickwork in English bond of one and a half bricks’ thickness. Bricks in the elevation diagram are accounted for in like colours in the plan diagr...
Roman bricks in the Jewry Wall, Leicester. The 20th-century bracing arch in the background utilises modern bricks. Roman brick is a type of brick used in ancient Roman architecture and spread by the Romans to the lands they conquered, or a modern adaptation inspired by the ancient prototypes. Both types are characteristically longer and flatter ...
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...
Comparison house brick size: Image title: Comparison of typical house brick sizes of assorted countries with isometric projections with nominal dimensions are in mm by CMG Lee. Width: 100%: Height: 100%
A "face brick" is a higher-quality brick, designed for use in visible external surfaces in face-work, as opposed to a "filler brick" for internal parts of the wall, or where the surface is to be covered with stucco or a similar coating, or where the filler bricks will be concealed by other bricks (in structures more than two bricks thick).
In the United States, modern standard bricks are specified for various uses; [47] The most commonly used is the modular brick has the actual dimensions of 7 + 5 ⁄ 8 × 3 + 5 ⁄ 8 × 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (194 × 92 × 57 mm).
Clay engineering bricks are defined in § 6.4.51 of British Standard BS ISO 6707-1;2014 (buildings & civil engineering works - vocabulary - general terms) as "fire-clay brick that has a dense and strong semi-vitreous body and which conforms to defined limits for water absorption and compressive strength". [2]
In the elevation diagram, heading bricks appear in brown, heading three-quarter bats are in green, stretching bricks are in orange, half-bats are in maroon, and queen closers are in pale purple. Obviously everything coloured pale blue in the plan diagrams will -- from the elevation viewer’s viewpoint -- be to the rear of the facing bricks ...