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2. Dimension stone - Wikipedia

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   Slate tile covers this entire structure in Germany. Tile is a thin modular stone unit, commonly 12 inches (300 mm) square and 3 ⁄ 8 inch (9.5 mm) deep. Other popular sizes are 15 inches (380 mm) square, 18 inches (460 mm) square, and 24 inches (610 mm) square; these will usually be deeper than the 12-inch square.

3. Structural clay tile - Wikipedia

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   Structural clay tiles are manufactured in a variety of standard sizes, including 4 inches (10 cm), 6 inches (15 cm), 8 inches (20 cm), 10 inches (25 cm) and 12 inches (30 cm)thicknesses, and typically 12 inches (30 cm) x 12 inches (30 cm) or 12 inches (30 cm) x 8 inches (20 cm) face dimensions. Tile was also manufactured in a series of ...

4. Roman brick - Wikipedia

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   Those used in the United States in the early 20th century had nominal dimensions of 4 by 2 by 12 inches (10 cm × 5 cm × 30 cm): this gave them a 6:2:1 ratio, compared with a roughly 4:2:1 ratio of most modern brick types. Others with nominal dimensions of 16 by 6 by 4 inches (41 cm × 15 cm × 10 cm) are also known.

5. Plumbing - Wikipedia

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   Galvanized steel potable water supply and distribution pipes are commonly found with nominal pipe sizes from 3 ⁄ 8 inch (9.5 mm) to 2 inches (51 mm). It is rarely used today for new construction residential plumbing.

6. Fire brick - Wikipedia

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   There are two standard sizes of fire brick: 9 in × 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 3 in (229 mm × 114 mm × 76 mm) and 9 in × 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (229 mm × 114 mm × 64 mm). Also available are firebrick "splits" which are half the thickness and are often used to line wood stoves and fireplace inserts.

7. Brick - Wikipedia

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   In the United Kingdom, the usual size of a modern brick (from 1965) is 215 mm × 102.5 mm × 65 mm (8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 4 in × 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in), which, with a nominal 10 millimetres (3 ⁄ 8 in) mortar joint, forms a unit size of 225 by 112.5 by 75 millimetres (9 in × 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 3 in), for a ratio of 6:3:2.