Abstract:
Semi Mechanised Building Bricks are made out of mixture of tank clay and lean clay. The clay mixture extruded from pug mill, at one end of the pug mill mouth piece attached to the wire cutting table, where the bricks are cut into size and then they are kept for drying. The drying of the bricks is carried out under thatched sheds or tiles roofing sheds or in the open yard depending upon the characteristic of place available as well as local climatic conditions. The firing operation will be done utilising coal as a fuel. These bricks are used in construction of all types of buildings and the standard size of the brick is 9" x 4 1/2' x 3".
