The Textbook of Architecture

Glossary · E

English bond

Brickwork in which whole courses of headers alternate with whole courses of stretchers: the strongest of the common bonds.

Walls and bonds Open in Models ↗

See also: Flemish bond, Header, Stretcher

Where it appears in the book

In the chapters Walls and Openings.

Nearby in the glossary

Egg-and-dart · Emplekton · Enfilade · Engawa · Entablature · Entasis · Equilateral arch · Espalier