a terrorist group formed in Peru in the late 1960s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru; is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world; seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime; is involved in the cocaine trade.
Q | What makes a paver different from a building brick? â¢ Building bricks are made primarily of clay and fired for about a week to create a lightweight and relatively porous finished product. Pavers are 40-60% shale mixed with clay and then fired for 2-3 weeks. The difference in mix and length of firing creates an extremely strong and durable paver. â¢ Pavers typically weigh between 8 and 10 lbs. each while most buildings bricks weighs 3 to 5 lbs.
Standard Pavers. Standard brick pavers are rectangular blocks of clay, cement or natural stone. These pavers are used in a wide variety of projects. Eight inches in length, standard brick pavers are two and 1/4-inches high and 3 and 3/4 inches deep.They are most common for basketweave and straight-lay patterns but they can also be used in conjunction with other sizes of brick to create special patterns.he type of brick used depends on whether you are paving a walkway, a driveway, doing simple landscaping or laying down bricks to be used as part of a road. They can be made out of clay as well as natural stone, and there are a number of shapes and sizes to choose from, depending on the project.