INDEX 



A, 



Acacia melanoxylon, 122 

 Air-bricks, 69, 70 

 Air-space in cow-byres, 152 



„ ,, stables, 183 

 Annual rings, 114 

 Apodytes dimidiata, 124 

 Arcb, Welsh, 70 

 Arches, brick, 41-45 



,, centering for, 42, 43 



,, terms used in connection with, 41 



,, turning bars for, 44, 45 

 Architraves, 47, 49, 95, 100, 104, 118 

 Assegai wood, 124 

 Attachment of timber to brickwork, 49 



B. 



Baltic deal, 117 

 Barn, Dutch, 4, 5, 86, 87 

 Bats, brick, 26 

 Belt-driving, rules for, 6, 7 

 Black ironwood, 123, 124 

 Block-stone masonry, 40 

 Blue gum, 121, 122 

 Boiler for dairies, 178, 331 



>> piggeries, 200 

 Boiler-house for piggeries, 200 

 Bond, advantages of English garden or 

 Colonial, 32, 33 

 „ angles or quoins in English, 27-29 

 ,. angles or quoins in English garden 



or Colonial, 31 

 ,, broken, 34 



Colonial or English garden, 30-33 

 ,, Colonial return, 30 

 ,, definition of, 24 

 „ English, 26-30 

 „ English garden or Colonial, 30--33 

 ,, English garden return, 30 

 English return, 27, 28, 29 

 Flemish, 33 

 heading, 26, 246 

 hoop iron, 33, 34 

 „ junction between main and party 

 walls in English, 29, 30 



Bond, junction between main and party 

 •walls in English garden or Colonial, 

 31 

 ,, quoins in English, 27-29 

 ,, ,, English garden or Colonial, 



31 

 ,, return English, 27, 28, 29 

 ,, ,, English garden or Colonial, 30 



stones, 38, 39 

 ,, stretching, 26 

 Bonds, distinctive, 26-34 

 Boxes, loose, for horses, 7, 188, 1S9 



,, sick or calving, 7 

 Brick arches, 41-45 

 „ corbelling, 48 

 „ earth, 9, 10 

 ,, earth, mixing, 10 

 „ making, 9-19 

 ,, silos, 205-215. See under Silos in 



Stone and Bbick. 

 „ tests for a good, 18 

 ,, walls, hollow or cavity, 34-37, 172 

 ,, ,, thickness of, 26 



Bricks, burning, with coal fuel, 13-17 

 ,, ,, with wood fuel, 17, 18 



,, colour of, 10 

 drying, 11-13 

 „ Kimberley, 19 

 ,, mould for, 10, 11 

 ,, moulding, 10, 11 

 ,, quality and number of, to be ex- 

 pected from a clamp, 18 

 ,, quantity of cement required for 



laying, 283 

 ,, quantity of lime mortar required for 



laying, 278 

 „ sun-dried, 18, 19 

 Brickwork, 24, 25 



,, quantities of lime and sand for 



mortar for, 278 

 „ quantity of lime for plastering, 



279 

 ,, quantity of mortar for pointing, 



279 

 ,, racking back, 25 



,, settlement cracks in, 24, 25 



,, specification for, 296 



Bridle joint, 76 



