Definition of brick:

rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving
material
a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy
A brick is a block of ceramic material used in masonry construction, usually laid using
mortar.
The Brick Group Income Fund opened its first store in Edmonton, Alberta in 1971, and has
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Define of fine aggregate

Graded material which, in the case of concrete aggregate, is smaller than 4mm, and for road-
making material is below 2mm.

Aggregate passing the 3/8-inch (9.5 mm) sieve and almost entirely passing the No. 4 (4.75-mm)
sieve and predominantly retained on the No. 200 (75 mm) sieve.

All types: One sample increment (bag) of 20 kg (40 lbs). For type A fine aggregate when either
the gradation of the sample or the material finer than the 75 mm (#200) sieve deviates
significantly from the specified limits, the results of the quality tests are affected and further
testing is not ...

Sand or stone component used as a filler in the making of concrete, which consists of portland
cement, water and the aggregate, which makes up 75 percent of the bulk. Aggregate ranges in
size from sand, which is a fine aggregate. ...

sand or grit for concrete which passes a sieve mesh of 5 mm square

Standard size of brick

Modern metric bricks in the UK are sized to create a modular format. The standard brick size
is 215 102.5 65mm (face bed end)

Affecting the selection of construction materials

GOOD PRACTICE IN THE SELECTION OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

There are a multitude of factors which impact materials selection for construction projects.
Durability life, regulatory requirements and potential ...

Good Practice in the Selection of Construction Materials. Author: T Sheehan. 1st Edition.

Project-related variables affecting the on-time delivery of materials to the construction site
are examined and quantified