WALLS OF BRICK AND BLOCK
Strength and Stability Up to the middle of the twentieth century the design and construction of small buildings, such as houses, […]
Walls
Walls
A wall is a continuous, usually vertical structure, thin in proportion to its length and height, built to provide shelter as an external wall or divide buildings into rooms or compartments as an internal wall.
Walls
Bricks for building blocks
Building blocks are wall units, larger in size than a brick, that can be handled by one man. Building blocks
Walls
Lightweight aggregate concrete blocks for general use in building
The blocks are made of ordinary {Portland cement} and one of the following lightweight aggregates: granulated blast-furnace slag, foamed blast-furnace
Walls
Lightweight aggregate concrete blocks primarily for internal non-loadbearing walls
These thin blocks, usually 60 or 75 mm thick, are made with the same lightweight aggregate as those in Class