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James A. Lee
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LOCATION: Atlanta, GA, United States
Consultant, Brick Institute of America, Atlanta, Georgia. Author of articles in American Ceramic Journal and other journals.
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Brick and tile, structural clay products, manufactured as standard units, used in building construction. The brick, first produced in a sun-dried form at least 6,000 years ago and the forerunner of a wide range of structural clay products used today, is a small building unit in the form of a…
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