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... BRICKWORK. • APRACTICAL treatise on brickwork, setting forth the principles of the art of cutting and setting, has been published by Messrs. Lockwood and Co. in their series of rudimentary works. Mr. F. Walker, certificated by the Science and Art Department ...
... BRICKWORK. Si reference to your article on brickwork in your issue of the nth, I would be glad to be informed if the bottom or any course of the footings to walls, &c., was ever found to be broken, and if so, what the building was used for. Answer to ...
... BRICKWORK. Let its make bricks and burn them throngldy. - - GEN. xi., 3. I may commence by saying that the bricks made in the spring and autumn are the best. I am aware, however, that a popular superstition exists that those made in summer are, as a ...
... BRICKWORK. THOUGH architects' specifications usually introduce the clause that the bricks used are to be hard, square, sound, and well burnt, it is well known that builders avail themselves of a little latitude in the interpretation of this clause. ...
... BRICKWORK. Mr. C. Forster Hayward, F.S.A., F.R.1.8.A., read a memoir upon the tower and church at Layer Marney, to he visited by the Institute on the following day, illustrated by a. series of enlarged plans and elevations. We have embodied the substance ...
... BRICKWORKS DEPARTMENT. SNEYD COLLIERY AND BRICKWORKS CO. (LIMITED), ...
... ARCHITECTURAL BRICKWORK. CHIMNEY SHAFTS--FIXE LININGS. WE have been showing how many and various are the combinations that can be made in the brick construction of chimneys, as they serve to illustrate the ...
... ARCHITECTURAL BRICKWORK. GEOMETRICAL CONSTRUCTION OF ARCIIES. WE now give a few examples of the manner of striking and forming arches. The elliptical arch, of which we show an illustration in Fig. 1, can be formed of various proportions and by different ...
... ARCIIITECTURAL BRICKWORK.- CIIIIINEYS.-COMBINATIONS OF FLUES. N our last article wo showed a few of the combinations which can be made in shaft construction. The last form wo illustrated (E E, p. 360) represents alternate courses of a single flue, a form ...
... MASONRY AND BRICKWORK WE recently reproduced an article from Engineering on the Strength of Brickwork. Tle following remarks are reprinted from the same SOUTC:-- Il)wever gigantic may be the strides with which cugiteering science has advanced during the ...
... wet brick, a thin joint, and all the cross-joints filled in, being the perfection of brickwork ; but the labour is so great to attain this, that a perfect bit of brickwork is rarely to be found, the nearest approximation being when the work is well grouted ...
... BRICKWORK IN COMPRESSION. TILE subsidence or failure of lofty chimneys, erected for chemical works and factories, might profitably suggest the importance of collecting data relative to the highest direct pressure which shafts of masonry and brickwork ...