hourdis
wattle-and-daub
wattle-and-daub
A primitive form of wall construction consisting of upright wood poles with branches interwoven between them (
wattle) that are then covered with plaster mixed with
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
References in periodicals archive
Quant au produit prefa, il est destine a la realisation des agglos et
hourdis, des poteaux de cloture, des tuyaux, des elements decoratifs, et des paves de ciment.
<<Le Terra Cotta a rendu de grands services, et il aura encore son emploi dans les constructions, mais nous pretendons que son emploi est limite aux
hourdis de planchers, au revetement des poutres et des colonnes en acier aux cloisons legeres, et au revetement des murs exterieurs: gros murs.
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