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*Air brick: a brick with perforations to allow the passage of air through a wall. Usually used to permit the ventilation of underfloor areas. *Bat: a cut brick. A quarter bat is one-quarter the length of a stretcher. A half-bat is one-half. *Bullnose- Rounded edges are useful for window sills, and capping on low and freestanding walls. *Cant: a header that is angled at less than 90 degrees. *Closer: a cut brick used to change the bond at quoins. Commonly a quarter bat. *Queens closer: a brick that has been cut over its length and is a stretcher long and a quarter-bat deep. Commonly used to bond one brick walls at right-angled quoins. *Kings closer: a brick that has been cut diagonally over its length to show a half-bat at one end and nothing at the other. *Coralent: a brick or block pattern that exhibits a unique interlocking pattern. *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 or 45 degrees. *Dog tooth: a course of headers where alternate bricks project from the face. *Fire wall: a wall specifically constructed to compartmentalise a building in order to prevent fire spread. *Honeycomb wall: a wall, usually stretcher bond, in which the vertical joints are opened up to the size of a quarter bat to allow air to circulate. Commonly used in sleeper walls. *Indent: a hole left in a wall in order to accommodate an adjoining wall at a future date. These are often left to permit temporary access to the work area. *Movement joint: a straight joint formed in a wall to contain compressible material, in order to prevent cracking as the wall contracts or expands. *Noggin: infill brick panels in timber framework buildings *Party wall: a wall shared by two properties or parties. *Pier: a free-standing section of masonry such as pillar or panel. *Plinth: a stretcher that is angled at less than 90 degrees. *Quoin: a corner in masonry. *Racking back: stepping back the bond as the wall increases in height in order to allow the work to proceed at a future date. *Saw tooth: a course of headers laid at a 45-degree angle to the main face. *Shear wall: a wall designed to give way in the event of structural failure in order to preserve the integrity of the remaining building. *Sleeper wall: a low wall whose function is to provide support, typically to floor joists. *Snapped header: a half-bat laid to appear as a header. Commonly used to build short-radii half-brick walls or decorative features. *Squint: a brick that is specially made to bond around external quoins of obtuse angles. Typically 60 or 45 degrees. *Stopped end: the end of a wall that does not abut any other component. *Toothing: the forming of a temporary stopped end in such a way as to allow the bond to continue at a later date as the work proceeds. *Tumbling in: bonding a battered buttress or breast into a horizontal wall. *Voussoir: a supporting brick in an arch, usually shaped to ensure that the joints appear even. *Withe: the central wall dividing two shafts. Most commonly to divide flues within a chimney. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Glossary of British bricklaying」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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