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Some artists, poets, and architects from Central Asia brought with them the Seljuq (Turkish) tradition of architecture, characterized by a lotus-bud fringe on the underside of arches, ornamental reliefs, and bricks laid endwise and lengthwise in alternating courses in the masonry face.

Revetment can be accomplished with thick layers of poured-in-place reinforced concrete, heavy concrete blocks or forms, heavy stone masonry faces or walls, stacked gabions, or steel sheet piles; layers of unreinforced concrete only centimeters thick cannot withstand erosion by large lahars (e.g., Paguican et al. [2009]).

The investigation is performed for two days: one winter day for the weekend house with the masonry wall facing south, and for one summer day for the weekend house with the masonry wall facing north.

The original gray masonry facades facing Clermont and Vanderbilt Avenues remain, though parts have been covered with yellow- or buff-colored stucco, and red accents have been added for contrast.

In mid-century France, J. Augustin Tortene de Sazilly led the way in developing the mathematical analysis of vertically faced masonry gravity dams, and François Zola first utilized mathematical analysis in designing a thin-arch masonry dam.

Walls were built of ordinary masonry or of concrete (faced or unfaced).

The causeways were faced with masonry and had parapets in places.

The ditch, tunnels and underground chambers had to be cut out of solid stone and faced with masonry.

It is to be noted that the rock foundation for the pyramid has not been faced to take masonry, but left in the rough natural condition.

Ms. Lambert recalled that Bronfman had to be brought around to accepting the building's lofty glazed base: Mies insisted that Bronfman lean down to the pedestrian's level to see on the model just how beautiful the effect would be of entering a glazed void under a lofty tower, especially when it was encountered on a plaza that broke the great line of Park Avenue's masonry cliff face.

The walls were at first built using tapia, a lime-based mortar made with the local sand and faced with decorative brickwork to simulate masonry.