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  2. Glass brick - Wikipedia

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    Glass brick, also known as glass block, is an architectural element made from glass. The appearance of glass blocks can vary in color, size, texture and form. Glass bricks provide visual obscuration while admitting light. The modern glass block was developed from pre-existing prism lighting principles in the early 1900s to provide natural light ...

  3. Architectural glass - Wikipedia

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    Glass block, also known as glass brick, is an architectural element made from glass used in areas where privacy or visual obscuration is desired while admitting light, such as underground parking garages, washrooms, and municipal swimming baths. Glass block was originally developed in the early 1900s to provide natural light in industrial ...

  4. Bachman–Wilson House - Wikipedia

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    The Bachman-Wilson house is an example of Wright's invention of Usonian architecture. Wright built many of his houses around the notion of comfortable, low-cost living that fits the needs of its residents, as well as building a structure to match its environment. [3] Wright was determined to use his new style to reinvent the previously box-like ...

  5. Foam glass - Wikipedia

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    Foam glass, also known as porous glass, is filled with numerous open or closed small pores. The area of the pores is 80%~90% of the total volume, and the pore size is 0.5~5mm, and some are as small as a few microns. 1. The matrix of the foam glass is glass, so it does not absorb water. The internal bubbles are also closed, so there is no ...

  6. Masonry - Wikipedia

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    Masonry is the craft of building a structure with brick, stone, or similar material, including mortar plastering which are often laid in, bound and pasted together by mortar. The term masonry can also refer to the building units (stone, brick, etc.) themselves. The common materials of masonry construction are bricks and building stone such as ...

  7. Glazing (window) - Wikipedia

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    Glazing (window) Glazing, which derives from the Middle English for 'glass', is a part of a wall or window, made of glass. [1] [2] Glazing also describes the work done by a professional "glazier". Glazing is also less commonly used to describe the insertion of ophthalmic lenses into an eyeglass frame. [3]

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