In masonry, mortar joints are the spaces between bricks, concrete blocks, or glass blocks, that are filled with mortar or grout. If the surface of the...
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Lime mortar or torching is a masonry mortar composed of lime and an aggregate such as sand, mixed with water. It is one of the oldest known types of mortar...
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81mm mortar is a British and Canadian standard mortar used by the Canadian Army, British Army, and many other armed forces. It originated as a joint design...
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Repointing (section Removal of old mortar)
which is the external part of mortar joints, in masonry construction. Over time, weathering and decay cause voids in the joints between masonry units, usually...
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mortar joints. In Australia, New Zealand and Canada, blocks are usually 390 mm × 190 mm × 190 mm (15.4 in × 7.5 in × 7.5 in) excluding mortar joints....
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Tuckpointing (redirect from Tuck joint pointing)
of mortar in the mortar joints of brickwork, with one colour matching the bricks themselves to give an artificial impression that very fine joints have...
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plaster or joint compound, correctly mixed and applied grout forms a water-resistant seal. Although both grout and its close relative mortar are applied...
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Bricks may be cut and assistance given to 'rake out' the mortar joints, if that coursing joint form is required, or in re-pointing work. The baseline rate...
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cases, the length of a brick is twice its width plus the width of a mortar joint, about 200 mm (8 in) or slightly more. This allows bricks to be laid...
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The M30 106.7 mm (4.2 inch, or "Four-deuce") heavy mortar is an American rifled, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect...
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(disambiguation) Joinery (disambiguation) The Joint (disambiguation) "Joint Joint", a song by Dub Narcotic Sound System Mortar joint, the filled space between masonry...
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chimney or parapet that meets the roof. It is a groove cut within a mortar joint that receives counter-flashing meant to cover surface flashing used to...
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were made to brick or masonry walls by chiselling a groove into a soft mortar joint, hammering in a crude wooden plug and then attaching to the wooden plug...
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Jointing the teeth of a saw blade or the edges of cutting knives, card scrapers etc. Jointing the mortar joints in brickwork. In geology jointing, refers...
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stone, or similar material, including mortar plastering which are often laid in, bound, and pasted together by mortar. The term masonry can also refer to...
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interrupting the insulation or mortar joints between the bricks and concrete blocks.) It is possible to allow for mortar joints in calculating the thermal...
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in masonry walls, which includes both bars placed horizontally in a mortar joint (every fourth or fifth course of block) or vertically (in the horizontal...
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AMOS (redirect from Advanced Mortar System)
AMOS or Advanced Mortar System is a Finno-Swedish 120 mm semi-automatic twin barrelled, breech loaded mortar turret. AMOS has been fitted to a wide range...
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mortar joints on the exterior brick walls. In Economy Village, the rear and middle wythes of brick dwelling walls are laid in a clay and sand mortar with...
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trowel used in brickwork or stonework for levelling, spreading and shaping mortar or concrete. They come in several shapes and sizes depending on the task...
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Radical 134 (redirect from Mortar radical)
Radical 134 or radical mortar (臼部) meaning "mortar" or "joint" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes. In the Kangxi...
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A mortar carrier, or self-propelled mortar, is a self-propelled artillery piece in which a mortar is the primary weapon. This list includes mortar carrier...
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The Type 97 81 mm infantry mortar was a Japanese mortar used primary by Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The Type 97 designation was given to...
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sprayed on the surface to give the Formstone a sparkly, clean look. Mortar joints are then scored into the top layer to mimic natural stone construction...
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Bofors STRIX (redirect from Strix mortar round)
projectile fired from a 120 mm mortar currently manufactured by Saab Bofors Dynamics. STRIX is fired like a conventional mortar round. The round contains an...
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construction. The structure has brick and mortar joints that are 1.5 times the width of the bricks. The mortar joints are composed of a combination of sand...
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plus mortar joint, of 8 by 8 by 16 inches (20.3 cm × 20.3 cm × 40.6 cm). Each block is 3⁄8 inch (1.0 cm) shorter in each dimension to allow for mortar joints...
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places compression stress on the bricks and mortar, encouraging bulging or flaking. A joint replacing mortar with elastomeric sealant will absorb the compressive...
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technique in which spalls (small pieces of stone) are pushed into wet mortar joints during the construction of a masonry building. The term comes from the...
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foundation before pouring. Bricks are laid with a mortar joint bonding them. The profile of the mortar can be varied depending on exposure or to create...
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