English bond

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006961",
  "term": "English bond",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A brickwork pattern characterized by alternating courses of headers and stretchers. In a header course, the bricks are laid with their ends facing outwards, while in a stretcher course, they are laid with their long sides exposed. This bonding pattern is recognized for its strength and is often used in load-bearing walls, adhering to standards like ASTM C216 for facing brick.",
  "subject": "Construction",
  "see_also": [
    "Flemish bond",
    "stretcher bond"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "English bond",
    "es": "aparejo inglés",
    "fr": "appareil anglais"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/english-bond/"
}