Ziegeleien
Ziegeleien are industrial facilities dedicated to the production of bricks and tiles. The term "Ziegelei" is of German origin and translates directly to "brickworks". Historically, these operations were essential for construction, providing durable and readily available building materials.
The process in a Ziegelei typically begins with the extraction of clay, which is the primary raw
Once formed, the green (unfired) bricks and tiles undergo drying to remove excess moisture. This is a
The most critical stage is firing, where the dried clay products are heated to high temperatures in
After firing and cooling, the bricks and tiles are ready for distribution and use in construction. Modern