structural clay tile

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Scope note
Extruded clay shapes with substantial depth that allows them to be laid in the same manner as other clay or concrete masonry. May be composed of burnt clay, shale, fireclay, or composites. Used to construct roofing, walls, and flooring for structural and non-structural purposes, especially in fireproofing applications.
structural clay tile
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024