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In order for the running-bond course directly above the soldier course to be laid using uncut brick, the height of the soldier brick needs to match the running-bond coursing dimension. Figure 2 shows what happens when soldier-brick height and the running-bond coursing dimension do not match.
BRICKWORK DIMENSIONS TABLE – STANDARD BRICK. Brickwork dimensions should be used whenever possible at the design stage to minimise the need for cut bricks. Tables 1 and 2 give dimensions for vertical and horizontal brickwork courses, based on the British Standard Co-ordinating size of 225mm x 112.5 x 75mm, which includes 10mm joints (this ...
26 maj 2024 · Bricks used for soldier courses must be compatible with the overall masonry system: Consistency: Using bricks of consistent size and quality reduces the risk of structural inconsistencies. Matching Mortar: The mortar used should match in color and composition to ensure a uniform appearance and dependable bonding.
1 lip 1992 · Virtually all sizes, colors, and textures of brick can be used as soldier brick. Common applications include banding around the perimeter of a building, single courses above door and window openings, and multiple, adjoining soldier courses used in accent panels.
18 kwi 2009 · Brick sizes and shapes for standard brick types, including information on the specified size, actual size, and nominal size. Also covers brick types and grades.
The height of the vertical “soldier” course is equal to the height of four horizonal courses. A precast sill with an upstand at each jamb has also been used. As we recommend, both the lintel and the sill have been extended beyond the jambs, which provides a natural bearing appearance.
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