Structural Clay Tile Wall Section

Structural glazed tile glazed block shall be ceramic glazed fire clay units as manufactured by elgin butler company and shall conform to astm c 126 grade s type i ii selected from the manufacturer s standard colors.

Structural clay tile wall section.

It may be used with the cored cells running hori zontally or vertically and for load bearing and nonload bearing ap plications. These tile do not have surface glazes or other surface colors coatings. Use care in cutting out units at the mortar joints as to not chip the existing tile. Bms24structuralpropertiesof areinforced brickwallconstructionand brick tile cavity wallconstructionsponsored by thestructuralclayproducts institute.

Other clay colors such as creams or buff can be produced upon request. Also known as hollow structural tile hollow tile block hollow building tile structural clay tile and structural clay load bearing wall tile. 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. 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.

All structural clay tiles manufactured by sandkuhl are through color natural clays typically in deep reds. 15 i bms25 structuralproperties of conventional wood frame constructions forwalls parti. Chips larger than a 3 8 10mm square will require replacement of the units. Structural terra cotta is made from natural clay or clay produced from pulverized shale that is extruded through a die like play doh spaghetti.

Many people are more familiar with terra cotta for its decorative use in mid rise city buildings. Unlike glazed brick glazed structural clay tile allows single. 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. Version 2 released in june 2019 enhances and increases the number of generic concrete and clay anchored adhered and structural masonry units along with place holders for anchored and adhered natural and manufactured stone and tile units and associated bim files in dwg dgn dxf and rfa formats.

The database has been configured to accommodate. Sized for 3 8 mortar joints except 6t sized for 5 16 mortar joints. Do not leave pieces of tile in the wall smaller than 4 101mm in length. Advertisements and architecture guides from the teens through the thirties also refer to it as hollow structural tile hollow tile block hollow building tile structural clay tile and structural clay load bearing wall tile.