Minimum thickness of stiffening wall for 1 to 3 storeys shall not be less than_______________?
A. 10 cm
B. 15 cm
C. 20 cm
D. 30 cm
A. 10 cm
B. 15 cm
C. 20 cm
D. 30 cm
Select your answer according to the codes given below.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
A. Vt x height of shorter opening
B. Vt x height of longer opening
C. Ax height of shorter opening
D. Vi x height of longer opening
A. 50%
B. 60%
C. 70%
D. 80%
Water retentivity for brick masonry should not be less than__________________? Read More »
Design of Masonry Structures A. high shrinkage
B. less strength
C. both (A) and (B)
D. none of above
(i) Lintel band is provided at lintel level on partition walls,
(ii) Gable band is provided at top of gable masonry below the purlins,
(iii) The bands shall be to full width of the wall and not less than 7.5 cm in depth,
(iv) The bands shall be made of reinforced concrete only.
the correct statements are?
A. (i) and (ii)
B. (i) and (iii)
C. (ii) and (iv)
D. (ii) and (iii)
A.090
B.095
C.100
D.105
i) there is no gain in strength of masonry
ii) there is high shrinkage
iii) they are prone to segregation
select the correct statements?
A. Only (ii) is correct
B. (i) and (ii) are correct
C. (ii) and (iii) are correct
D. (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
Cement mortars richer than 1 : 3 are not used in masonry because_________________? Read More »
Design of Masonry Structures (i) No chase should be permitted in a half brick load-bearing wall,
(ii) Vertical chases should not be closer than 2 m in any stretch of a wall,
(iii) Chases should be provided near to bearings of beams and lintels.
Select the the statements ?
A. (i) and (ii) are correct
B. (i) and (iii) are correct
C. (ii) and (iii) are correct
D. (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
A. 0.15 MPa
B. 0.125 MPa
C. 0.1 MPa
D. 0.075 MPa