Wall

__Wall - Oral Presentation __



Is a solid structure that defines, divide and protects an area. A wall delineates a building and supports it.

Materials: Wood, brick, plasterboard, wood and its derivates.

Types: Non-bearing walls: a wall construction that only has the purpose of supporting the weight of itself Bearing walls: a wall construction that supports the weight of the building. Retaining wall: is a wall built to support or prevent the advance of a mass of earth or water. Partition wall: is a wall for the purpose of separating rooms, or dividing a room. Defensive wall: is a fortification wall used to defend a city or settlement from potential aggressors