offset block

A concrete masonry unit which is not rectangular; usually used as a corner block to maintain the masonry pattern on the exposed face of a single-withe wall whose thickness is less than half the length of the unit.

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This retro-inspired lemon yellow and black printed kingsize duvet cover set has a crisp, fresh look and a graphic, offset block pattern.

Statement BEDDING

The Phase/Frequency Offset block applies phase and frequency offsets to an incoming signal.

Modelling of 'satellite-to-aircraft' link for self-separation

The Khalda Offset block, with Apache as operator, contains gas which the US company has developed and linked to the KPC system.

EGYPT - El-Wastani/Manzala/Hana - Centurion

The Khalda Offset block, with Apache as operator, also contains gas which the US company is developing with a link to the KPC system.

EGYPT - Apache - Khalda Petroleum Co

The Khalda Offset block, with Repsol as operator, also contains gas which the Spanish major is to develop and link to the KPC system.

EGYPT - Badreddin Fields

Nordson reconfigured the die bodies of multi-layer Premier and Ultracoat systems so that the offset blocks, where the offset shims are inserted, are now in the same plane as the lip face.