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Material: Terra Cotta
Condition: Spall Hazard
TPAS Code: Haz
Condition Type (AutoCAD Layer): TerraCotta_Spall
Severity Units: Not applicable
Ammount Units: Size in square inches
Description: Piece of material dislodged from a terra cotta unit by excessive stress that is loosely attached and presents and imminent life safety hazard, but which could not be safely removed during the investigation.

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Hazardous spall in slip surfaced terra cotta
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Hazardous spall in glazed terra cotta
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Hazardous spall in glazed terra cotta
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Hazardous spall in glazed terra cotta