| Title | खपरैल - Khaprail (Roof Tile)खपरैल Khaprail |
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| Description | Khaprail (Roof Tile) are made from fired clay. Locally produced tiles, fired at 800-950°C, have water absorption of 10-15% and flexural strength of 5-10 MPa. They provide thermal insulation and weather protection. |
| Tags | खपरैल Khaprail Roof Tile Clay Roofing Tile |
| Material ID | INHFMAT-218092891-20-11-25-KO |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/material/roof-tile |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/materials/roof-tile |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 1 |
| Created | November 20, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 20, 2025 |
| Types | Clay Product Ceramic |
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| Regions | Jharkhand West Bengal Odisha |
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| Time Periods | Traditional Construction |
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| Sources | Local tile factories |
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| Properties | Water absorption: 10-15% Flexural strength: 5-10 MPa Firing temperature: 800-950°C Density: 1.8-2.0 g/cm³ |
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| Uses | Roofing Weather protection Thermal insulation |
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| Materials | लकड़ी - Lakdi (Wood) चूना - Chunā (Lime Mortar) |
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| Styles | Vernacular architecture style |
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| Categories | Temple Residential |
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| Notes |
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| Site Name | Status | Usage | Confidence |
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| Basukinath Dham Deoghar | Primary | 100% |