weird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 22 天前The perfect dishsub.wetshaving.socialimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1562arrow-down121
arrow-up1541arrow-down1imageThe perfect dishsub.wetshaving.socialweird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 22 天前message-square36fedilink
minus-squareSomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·22 天前Brick does really badly in earthquakes, at least without major reinforcing. ‘Unreinforced masonry’ can be fatal pretty easily. Brick veneer over timber framing can be a thing.
minus-squaresykaster@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·22 天前Lucky for Europe then that it’s not on major fault lines
minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·22 天前Which is why stone construction was possible there
minus-squarebrap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-222 天前That’s a really good point I’ve not thought about as I’m lucky to live somewhere without that risk.
Brick does really badly in earthquakes, at least without major reinforcing. ‘Unreinforced masonry’ can be fatal pretty easily.
Brick veneer over timber framing can be a thing.
Lucky for Europe then that it’s not on major fault lines
Which is why stone construction was possible there
That’s a really good point I’ve not thought about as I’m lucky to live somewhere without that risk.
Makes a great gift, though.