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Non-traditional brickwork

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The vertically perforated or ā€œVā€ brick shown in Fig. 15(A) was designed by the Building Research Station to provide a single leaf wall equivalent to traditional cavity wall construction but at a lower cost.

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Smith, S. (1972). Non-traditional brickwork. In: Brickwork. Essence Books on Building Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01500-9_9

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