Brick

=Brick =

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 Rigging is the law or locking arrangement of the bricks in a wall, stipulation from the dimensions of the wall to the meetings. Some types are:
=== ·  //__Rigging to ropes:__// the sides of the wall formed by the ropes of the brick, has a half-foot thick and is widely used for face brick facades. === === · //__Rigging in tambourine:__// is employed to carry out the partitions, thickness is the thickness of the piece and not ready to absorb loads except its own weight. ===



 · The masonry must be built on a solid foundation to prevent settling and cracking.
=== I think the brick is a material easy to access because its manufacture is quite simple and therefore it is a good choice for building, since not only is easy to work but is also a good decoration for both indoor and facades. ===

=== The clay extracted from a number of areas across the country often dictate the color and properties of the finished bricks. Also characteristics of the manufacturing process determine its properties. === ===The clay is crushed and mixed with water to form a pliable material which can be moulded into different shapes and sizes; and subsequently leads to high temperatures to achieve hardness. ===





Worksheet
**Find examples of the following rhetoric functions. Underline __cue__ words.**

===The size of bricks is limited by the need for efficient drying, firing, and handling, __but__ shapes, along with the techniques of bricklaying, have varied widely throughout history. ===
 * ===//**Comparison and contrast: **//===

===Brick compares favorably with stone as a structural material __for its__ __fire__-and-weather __resisting__ qualities and for the __ease of production__, __transportation__, and __laying__ ===
 * ===//Description:// ===

===Special shapes can be produced by molding to meet particular structural or expressive requirements (__for example__, wedge-shaped bricks are sometimes employed in arch construction and bricks with rounded faces in columns). ===
 * ===<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">//Exemplification:// ===

===<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Brick which has been used since the 4 th millennium BC, was the chief building material in the ancient Near East. The versatility of the medium __was expanded__ in ancient Rome by improvements in the manufacture of both brick and mortar and by new techniques of laying and bonding. ===
 * ===<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">//Cause/ Effect:// ===

===<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Employed throughout the Middle Ages, brick grained greater popularity from the __16 th. Century__ on, particularly in northern Europe. It is widely used in the __20 th Century__, often for nonbearing walls in steel frame constructions. ===
 * ===<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">//Chronology:// ===