| Austin Thomas Byrne - Building - 1898 - 572 pages
...own bearing ; when the trough is filled it is plastered over with stiff mortar and the header-course laid and the operation repeated. This practice may...executing work, but none in strength or security. AMOUNT OF MORTAR REQUIRED.— The thickness of the mortarjoinls should bo about J to f of an inch.... | |
| Austin Thomas Byrne - Building - 1898 - 574 pages
...throw ing in the brick (bats, sand and rubbish are often substituted for bricks), allowing them to timl their own bearing ; when the trough is filled it is plastered over with stiff mortar and the header-course laid raid the operation repeated. This practice may have some advantage in celerity in... | |
| Agriculture - 1908 - 604 pages
...semifluid by the addition of a large quantity of water, then throwing in the FIG. 21 bricks (bats, sand, and rubbish are often substituted for bricks),...and ,the operation repeated. This practice may have the advantage of celerity in executing the work, but it weakens the strength, and is the cause of many... | |
| Austin Thomas Byrne - Building - 1902 - 622 pages
...it semi-fluid by the addition of a large dose of water, then throwing in the brick (bats, sand, aud rubbish are often substituted for bricks), allowing...filled it is plastered over with stiff mortar and the header-course laid and the operation repeated. Tins practice may have some advantage in celerity in... | |
| American School (Lansing, Ill.) - Architecture - 1907 - 424 pages
...formed, making it semi-fluid by the addition of a large dose of water, then throwing in the brick (bats, sand, and rubbish are often substituted for bricks),...executing work, but none in strength or security. Amount of Mortar- The thickness of the mortar joints should be about \ to f of an inch. Thicker joints... | |
| Architectural drawing - 1910 - 424 pages
...formed, making it semi-fluid by the addition of a large dose of water, then throwing in the brick (bats, sand, and rubbish are often substituted for bricks),...executing work, but none in strength or security. Amount of Mortar. The thickness of the mortar joints should be about J to f of an inch. Thicker joints... | |
| Austin Thomas Byrne - 1910 - 628 pages
...throwing in the brick (bats, saud, aud rubbish are often substituted for bricks), allowing them to fiud their own bearing ; when the trough is filled it is plastered over with stiff mortar and the header-course laid and the operation repeated. This practice may have some advantage in celerity iu... | |
| 1912 - 478 pages
...more sides and escapes many. Immersion of the brick for from three to eight minutes, depending upon its quality, is the only sure method to avert the...grouted with moderately thin mortar in every course, may I>e .successfully used in weather when there is no danger of freezing, and will make solid work. This... | |
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