Complex-curved, angle and splayed

What is the trammel used for when constructing curved brickwork?

• To hold bricks together
• To establish the curve
• To apply mortar
• To level the wall

What is the fixed point of the trammel called?

• Strike point
• Pivot point
• Anchor point
• Centre point

What type of joint is commonly used for brick-on-edge in convex curved brickwork?

• Straight joint
• V-shaped joint
• Header bond joint
• Snap joint

Which tool is used to mark bricks for cutting when forming curves?

• Spirit level
• Pencil
• Trowel
• Chalk line

What is the purpose of the timber plate in convex curved brickwork?

• To hold mortar
• To secure the trammel
• To level the curve
• To provide wall support

When constructing concave curved brickwork, where is the trammel fixed?

• At the base of the wall
• On a timber support
• On the face of the wall
• At the pivot point

What is used to hold the timber support for the trammel in place for concave curves?

• Mortar
• Weights
• Nails
• Screws

What is the most common bond used in curved walls?

• English bond
• Flemish bond
• Header bond
• Stretcher bond

What can be used for constructing smaller curved walls on plan?

• Spirit level
• Timber template
• Brick saw
• Mason's square

What is used to prevent oversized joints in curved brickwork?

• Snap headers
• Full headers
• Radial bricks
• Trowels