When brick are made the clay is fired in a kiln. The stiff mud process involves taking clay that is just wet enough to stick together and pressing it into shape.
The dry press method is where uses much stiffer mud is compressed under high pressure to form the brick, dense.
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| Brick being fired in a traditional kiln |
The dry press method is where uses much stiffer mud is compressed under high pressure to form the brick, dense.
After being formed and shaped these "green brick "are allowed to dry to remove moisture content before being fired.
After being allowed to dry the brick are fired in a kiln. Kilns come in a variety of styles and forms. Ranging from traditional
After being allowed to dry the brick are fired in a kiln. Kilns come in a variety of styles and forms. Ranging from traditional
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| Brick being made at the factory |
There are many designs of brick kilns in use throughout the world and most are capable of giving good results. Modern brick production can manufacture brick in a vast array of sizes and forms
