“mud process”

The following 2 entries include the term mud process.

soft-mud process

noun

: a brickmaking process in which water and clay are mixed to a relatively soft consistency and inserted into molds compare stiff-mud process, sand-molding, slop-molding

stiff-mud process

noun

: a brickmaking process in which a stiff mixture of water and clay is extruded in a continuous column through a die and individual bricks are cut by wires from the column as it emerges compare soft-mud process


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