Chinese Construction - Methods and Materials

14. Brick Master

This is a rural cooperative that makes bricks. This man is the brain of the operation. He is the brick master. The switch is his right hand controls the conveyer feeding the clay soil into the hopper. When he has enough he stops it. The lady on his left will on his command add a little if it isn't enough. He also controls the water. He will then operate the compressor that will compress the clay into one large brick. After that he will operate a switch to expel it out of the machine to his left.