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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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The percentage of alumina in a good brick earth lies between________________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
The percentage of alumina in a good brick earth lies between________________?

A. 5 to 10%
B. 20 to 30%
C. 50 to 60%
D. 70 to 80%

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Percentage of silica in a good brick earth lies between_______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Percentage of silica in a good brick earth lies between_______________?

A. 5 to 10%
B. 20 to 30%
C. 50 to 60%
D. 70 to 80%

Categories Building Materials and Construction

Excess of alumina in brick earth makes the brick______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Excess of alumina in brick earth makes the brick______________?

A. impermeable
B. brittle and weak
C. to lose cohesion
D. to crack and warp on drying

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The age of a tree can be known by examining_________________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
The age of a tree can be known by examining_________________?

A. cambium layer
B. annular rings
C. medullary rays
D. heart wood

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Crushing strength of a first class brick should not be less than_____________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Crushing strength of a first class brick should not be less than_____________?

A. 3.5 N/mm2
B. 7.0 N/mm2
C. 10.5 N/mm2
D. 14.0 N/mm2

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