clip bond

clip bond

[′klip ‚bänd]

(civil engineering)

A bond in which the inner edge of face brick is cut off so that bricks laid diagonal to a wall can be joined to those laid parallel to it.

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

clip bond

clip bond

A bond formed by clipping of the inside corners of facing brick laid as stretchers so as to form notches for the insertion of diagonal headers.

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.