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Month: January 2019

Advantage of a clamp compared to a kiln for burning bricks is that_______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Advantage of a clamp compared to a kiln for burning bricks is that_______________?

A. it takes less time for burning
B. it gives more output of first class bricks
C. it has less initial cost
D. it is suitable when bricks are required in large numbers

Categories Building Materials and Construction

The frog of the brick in a brick masonry is generally kept on______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
The frog of the brick in a brick masonry is generally kept on______________?

A. bottom face
B. top face
C. shorter side
D. longer side

Categories Building Materials and Construction

Which of the following pairs gives a correct combination of the useful and harmful constituents respectively of a good brick earth ?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Which of the following pairs gives a correct combination of the useful and harmful constituents respectively of a good brick earth ?

A. lime stone and alumina
B. silica and alkalies
C. alumina and iron
D. alkalies and magnesium

Categories Building Materials and Construction

Pug mill is used for_______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Pug mill is used for_______________?

A. preparation of clay
B. moulding of clay
C. drying of bricks
D. burning of bricks

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Which of the following bricks are used for lining of furnaces ?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Which of the following bricks are used for lining of furnaces ?

A. overburnt bricks
B. underburnt bricks
C. refractory bricks
D. first class bricks

Categories Building Materials and Construction

The internal size of mould used in brick preparation is__________________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
The internal size of mould used in brick preparation is__________________?

A. equal to the size of a fully burnt brick
B. smaller than the size of a fully burnt brick
C. greater than the size of a fully burnt brick
D. none of the above

Categories Building Materials and Construction

The process of mixing clay, water and other ingredients to make brick is known as______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
The process of mixing clay, water and other ingredients to make brick is known as______________?

A. kneading
B. moulding
C. pugging
D. drying

Categories Building Materials and Construction

Which of the following ingredients of the brick earth enables the brick to retain its shape ?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Which of the following ingredients of the brick earth enables the brick to retain its shape ?

A. alumina
B. silica
C. iron
D. magnesia

Categories Building Materials and Construction

Excess of silica in brick earth results in______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Excess of silica in brick earth results in______________?

A. cracking and warg of bricks
B. loss of cohesion
C. enhancing the impermeability of bricks
D. none of the above

Categories Building Materials and Construction

The nominal size of the modular brick is_______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
The nominal size of the modular brick is_______________?

A. 190 mm x 90mmx 80 mm
B. 190 mm x 190 mm x 90 mm
C. 200 mm x 100 mm x 100 mm
D. 200 mm x 200 mm x 100 mm

Categories Building Materials and Construction
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