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Aggregate | Materials such as crushed stone or gravel used as a filler in concrete and concrete block |
Adobe | A sun-dried, molded clay brick |
Concrete Masonry Unit – CMU | A hollow or solid block made from Portland cement and aggregates |
Cube | A strapped bundle of approximately 500 standard bricks, or 90 standard blocks, usually palletized |
Grout | A mixture of Portland cement, lime and water, with or without fine aggregate, with a high enough water content that it can be poured into spaces between masonry units and voids in a wall |
Hygroscopic | The tendency of a substance to absorb moisture |
Masonry unit | Any building block made of brick, cement, ashlar, clay, adobe, rubble, glass, tile, or any other material, that can be assembled into a structural unit |
Mortar | A mixture of Portland cement, lime, fine aggregate, and water, plastic or stiff enough to hold its shape between masonry units |
Nonstructural | Not bearing weight other than its own |
Structural | Bearing weight in addition to its own |
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