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  2. Sulfate attack in concrete and mortar - Wikipedia

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    In masonry, sulfates produced by the oxidation of pyrite in clay materials can be present in bricks. They are gradually released over a long period of time, causing sulfate attack of mortar, especially where moisture movement concentrates the sulfates. [4] Seawater: sulfate is the second anion present in seawater after chloride.

  3. Mortar (masonry) - Wikipedia

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    Mortar holding weathered bricks. Mortar is a workable paste which hardens to bind building blocks such as stones, bricks, and concrete masonry units, to fill and seal the irregular gaps between them, spread the weight of them evenly, and sometimes to add decorative colours or patterns to masonry walls.

  4. Rubble masonry - Wikipedia

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    Section of wall faced with dressed stone with rubble masonry fill The wall at Grave Circle A, Helladic cemetery of Mycenae, Greece, 16th century BCE Rubble masonry core of the unfinished Alai Minar in the Qutb complex, India, c. 1316 CE

  5. Building estimator - Wikipedia

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    A building estimator or cost estimator is an individual that quantifies the materials, labor, and equipment needed to complete a construction project. Building cost estimating can concern diverse forms of construction from residential properties to hi-rise and civil works.

  6. Filler (materials) - Wikipedia

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    Filler materials can affect the tensile strength, toughness, heat resistance, color, clarity, etc. This can be utilised to modify or enhance the material properties, or as a way to improve and control the processing charasteristics. [4] Another reason to use fillers is to reduce costs by replacing part of the expensive core material with a ...

  7. Mortar joint - Wikipedia

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    Some mortar joint styles. In masonry, mortar joints are the spaces between bricks, concrete blocks, or glass blocks, that are filled with mortar or grout.If the surface of the masonry remains unplastered, the joints contribute significantly to the appearance of the masonry. [1]

  8. Brickwork - Wikipedia

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    A perpend is a vertical joint between any two bricks and is usually—but not always—filled with mortar. [9] A "face brick" is a higher-quality brick, designed for use in visible external surfaces in face-work, as opposed to a "filler brick" for internal parts of the wall, or where the surface is to be covered with stucco or a similar coating ...

  9. Lime mortar - Wikipedia

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    The mortar is a sacrificial element which should be weaker than the bricks so it will crack before the bricks. It is less expensive to replace cracked mortar than cracked bricks. Under cracking conditions, Portland cement breaks, whereas lime often produces numerous microcracks if the amount of movement is small.