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Material: Brick
Condition: Spall Bonded
TPAS Code: B
Condition Type (AutoCAD Layer): Brick_Spall
Severity Units: Not Applicable
Ammount Units: Size in square inches
Description: Piece of material dislodged from a masonry unit by excessive stress that appears, based on visual inspection and sounding with a mallet where possible, to be solidly attached to the substrate, typically by means of mortar or adhesive.

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Bonded spall in modern buff brick
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Bonded spall at ferrous element
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Bonded spall in 19th century brick
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Bonded spall in modern buff brick