Split masonry block, block wall construction, and method therefo

Details Split masonry block, block wall construction, and method therefo Split masonry block, block wall construction, and method therefo

1986-01-31

1988-04-19

Murtagh, John E.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Frangible section or means

52316, 52415, 52561, 52596, 52747, D25114, E04C 100

Patent

active

047380594

ABSTRACT:
A split masonry block (50) formed of concrete-like material is provided with primary split surface areas (52, 54) and secondary split surface areas (56, 58, 60, 62). A wall (86) is constructed of such blocks so that the primary surface areas (52, 54) in one course are in vertical alignment with primary surface areas in adjacent courses, and the secondary surface areas (56, 58, 60, 62) are placed likewise. A composite module (10) is provided from which split blocks are formed.

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