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Masonry Basics

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1. Bigger hole / add rebar






2. Rock deposited in a molton state






3. Running bond every so many coarse






4. Rock deposited in a molton state






5. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty






6. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load






7. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall






8. Every other coarse and repeats itself






9. Looks like running bond but made from headers






10. Stood up rowlock






11. Stood up rowlock






12. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process






13. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads






14. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged






15. 2nd Monolithic






16. SW - MW and NW






17. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline






18. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more






19. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides






20. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process






21. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction






22. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)






23. Running bond every so many coarse






24. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile






25. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is






26. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile






27. Header - stretch - header






28. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields






29. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat






30. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides






31. Weakest in most masonry wall






32. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more






33. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick






34. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer






35. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock






36. End of the block






37. Cut Stone and Asklar






38. Deposited by action of water or wind






39. Looks like running bond but made from headers






40. Are large slabs






41. End of the block






42. (750psi) (5.17) Medium Strength - General use above grade.






43. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)






44. Normal way to lay a brick






45. Made in molds taken directly from real stone - Thin material - 1 1/2 Inches think - made of light weight concrete dried to match the coloration - of the authentic stone that its meant to imitate






46. 1 horizontal row of Brick






47. 3rd Today






48. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock






49. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side






50. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall







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