materialsbrick
Brick is a manufactured building material used to construct walls, pavements, and other elements in masonry construction. Bricks are typically produced from a clay-bearing soil, mixed with water and a plasticizer, and then fired in a kiln. The firing process hardens the clay and makes it durable. Bricks can also be made from other materials, such as concrete, sand, and lime, though clay bricks are the most common.
The basic unit of brick construction is the brick, which is usually rectangular in shape. Bricks are
Bricks have been used for building for thousands of years, with evidence of their use found in