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Bricks
Referring to any block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or burning in a kiln, and their use in building, paving, etc
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concrete
Building materials; Bricks
A strong building material composed of sand, gravel, cement and water.
coloring agent
Building materials; Bricks
Colored aggregates or mineral oxides ground finer than cement.
cement
Building materials; Bricks
A grey powder made from a mixture of lime and clay, commonly mixed with water and sand to make mortar (bonding agent). It can also be mixed with water, sand and gravel to make concrete.
brick
Building materials; Bricks
A solid, hollow or indented rectangular building block. It can be made from clay, concrete, sand or lime.
closure segment
Building materials; Bricks
The part of a brick used to complete the end of a course. An architectural screen used to form a parape.
