This terminology contains terms and definitions of terms associated with the standards specific to masonry units and roofing tile manufactured by firing clay and shale raw materials.

Formerly under the jurisdiction of Committee C15 on Manufactured Masonry Units, this terminology was withdrawn in February 2009 and its terms were moved to Terminology C 1232 on Masonry.

1.1 This terminology contains terms and definitions of terms associated with the standards specific to masonry units and roofing tile manufactured by firing clay and shale raw materials.

1.2 The definitions and definitions of terms in this terminology pertain to Specifications C 32, C 34, C 56, C 62, C 126, C 212, C 216, C 279, C 410, C 652, C 902, C 1088, C 1167, C 1261, C 1272, C 1405, and Test Methods C 67.

1.3 Generic terminology for masonry is found in Terminology C 1232. Terminology C 1232 also applies to masonry units manufactured by firing clay and shale raw materials.