Across
- 2. an indentation in the face of a brick to form a key for holding the mortar
- 3. the extension of one or more courses of stone or brick frm the face of the wall which serves as a support for wall..etc
- 4. all materials used to fill a cavity
- 5. when a brick is cut half along its ------- wise then it is called a queen closer
- 9. bond consists of alternate courses of headers and stretchers
- 12. used for lifting and spreading mortar
- 14. an unskilled worker
- 15. one of the constituent of brick
- 16. a portion of a brick with the cut made longitudinally,and is used to close up bond at the end of the course.
- 17. used for cutting soft b ricks and dressing out surfaces
Down
- 1. a covering stone,concrete,brick of terracota,placed on the exposed top of a wall,to prevent seepage of water
- 2. bond consists of alternate headers and stretchers in each course
- 6. the part of a material bonded as header and putting in the thcknss of a wall
- 7. used for cutting of bricks
- 8. the toothed end of a masonry,accommodated to follow a connection with a planned construction
- 10. inert material , uniformly mixed with a binder to produce mortar
- 11. one of the essential component of brick masonry
- 13. mortars are generally more suitable for making high strength mortars
