Figure 1 hollow clay tile the introduction of through the wall hollow clay units during the 1960s and 1970s was an attempt to use single wythe construction to satisfy structural aesthetic and building envelope requirements 7.
2 wythe hallow clay tile wall dimensions.
Also called building tile structural terra cotta hollow tile and clay block the material is an extruded clay shape with substantial depth that allows it to be laid in the same manner.
The catalogue features an ideal fire proof building complete with hollow tile used in the floor walls and even on the roof fig.
Hollow clay tile 8 in.
13 mm a 1 in.
Unlike glazed brick glazed structural clay tile allows single.
It may be used with the cored cells running hori zontally or vertically and for load bearing and nonload bearing ap plications.
Structural terra cotta is made from natural clay or clay produced from pulverized shale that is extruded through a die like play doh spaghetti.
20 the use of structural hollow clay tile for the exterior and interior walls of buildings reached its highest popularity from about 1910 to 1950.
2 cells in wall thickness 40 solid 145 175 8 in.
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For example for an 8 in.
Floor system consists of precast reinforced concrete hollow core slabs.
51 mm thickness can be used.
3 or 4 cells in wall thickness 40 solid 145 105.
Many buildings were constructed in this manner and some such as student.
Structural clay tile describes a category of burned clay building materials used to construct roofing walls and flooring for structural and non structural purposes especially in fireproofing applications.
Structural clay tile is distin guished from clay wall tile and flat clay floor tile by its ability to sup port its own weight and carry su perimposed loads.
2 cells in wall thickness 49 solid 175 120 8 in.
2 cells in wall thickness 46 solid 160 105 8 in.
The panels are combined in.
The available sizes is 12 x 2 x 2 inches with one hole and 12 x 4 x 2 inches with 2 holes.
Of large scale hollow brick structural clay tile or cmu.
An example using a solid brick exterior wythe and a cmu interior wythe is depicted in figure 1.
203 mm limestone aggregate concrete masonry wall with a maximum control joint width of in.
Structural performance the various configurations and uses of multi wythe masonry demonstrate the versatility of this wall assembly.
Cases exterior walls consist of two wythes.
Clay wall claddings wall cladding is with one or two holes this hole helps for better thermal insulation.
A multi wythe masonry wall can be either loadbearing or non.
2 cells in wall thickness 43 solid 145 190 8 in.
Hollow clay tile for floor arches.
Also known as hollow structural tile hollow tile block hollow building tile structural clay tile and structural clay load bearing wall tile.