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Masonry Basics

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1. Stretcher - header - stretcher






2. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel






3. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)






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






5. Header - stretch - header






6. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction






7. End of the block






8. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond






9. (750psi) (5.17) Medium Strength - General use above grade.






10. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer






11. Rubble and Coursed






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






13. Looks like running bond but made from headers






14. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock






15. Rock deposited in a molton state






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






17. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone






18. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond






19. Normal way to lay a brick






20. Deposited by action of water or wind






21. Every other coarse and repeats itself






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






23. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty






24. Weakest in most masonry wall






25. Running bond every so many coarse






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






27. Rock deposited in a molton state






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






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






30. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile






31. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides






32. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock






33. Normal way to lay a brick






34. 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






35. 2nd Monolithic






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






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






38. Stretcher - header - stretcher






39. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is






40. Bigger hole / add rebar






41. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads






42. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides






43. 3rd Today






44. Header - stretch - header






45. Deposited by action of water or wind






46. 1st CO






47. End of the block






48. 3rd Today






49. SW - MW and NW






50. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads







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