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Mortar (masonry)

technology Maturity 11-13

Mortar is a thick paste.

Three old bricks held together with mortar.jpg
Three old bricks held together with mortar.jpg
It holds bricks together. It fills the gaps between them. It helps keep walls strong. It can even make patterns. Do you like big buildings?
Brick and block laying.jpg
Brick and block laying.jpg

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File:Three old bricks held together with mortar.jpg
Three old bricks held together with mortar.jpg
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Chetham's Library 2015 56.jpg
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Qorogho Barelief (3).jpg
File:Brick and block laying.jpg
Brick and block laying.jpg
File:Mortar mixed inside bucket.jpg
Mortar mixed inside bucket.jpg
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 11.7 | Vital Level 5