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In case of foundations on black cotton soils, the most suitable method to increase the bearing capacity of soil is
For computing the quantity of earthwork using prismoidal formulae, the number of required sectional area be
Simpson's rule for computation of areas assumes that the short lengths for boundary between the ordinates are
The masonry in which quarry dressed or undressed stones are used
A full brick or stone laid with its length perpendicular to the face of the wall
A foundation whose depth is not more its width is called
A footing used for the support and distribution of an individual load is called
A foundation in the form of thick reinforced concrete slab covering area of the bottom of the structure is known as
The type of foundation most suitable for bridges is:
When two footing are connected by a beam it is called
Stone masonry using fully dressed stones is called.
A type of bond in to a brick masonry consisting of alternate of headers and stretchers, is called:
The brick laid with its length parallel to the face of the wall is called a
A solid masonry or concrete hydraulic structure with its cross section proportioned to resist the external forces with its own weight
The vertical distance between the tops of two consecutive treads is
The covering on the exposed top of a wall is
Imaginary line containing the vertical joints of brick masonry is known as
The masonry consists of blocks of stones carefully dressed with narrow joints
The top most course of masonry placed on the top of cornice
The wedge shaped brick or stone forming an arch is called
Brick or stone placed its length parallel to the face of the wall is termed as
Inverted arch footing is more suitable for
The depression or projection marks made on the top of bricks to provide a key for holding the mortar is called
The number of standard bricks required for 1m³ of brick masonry is
The finishing of mortar joints in masonry is called
The type of foundation consisting of a R.C.C slab covering the entire area in plan is
The purpose of using queen closer in brick masonry wall is to
The masonry construction facing and backing of different material, such masonry is known as
The horizontal course of masonry projecting from the face of wall at every floor or sill level is.
Ashlar fine masonry is built from stones of
The brick forming corner of a masonry wall is known as
End lap provided in asbestos cement is equal to
A footing which support two column is known as
A type of bond in a brick masonry in which each course consist of alternate headers and stretchers is called
The brick laid with its length parallel to the face of the walls is called as
When two or more footing are connected by a beam it is called as
A type of bond in a brick masonry in which each course consist of alternative headers and stretchers is called
The bricks laid with its length parallel to the face of the wall is called
The brick laid with its length perpendicular to the face of the wall is called
A type of bond in to a brick masonry consisting of alternate coarse of headers and stretchers is called
An isolated load bearing masonry member is known as
The normal thickness of an expansion joint in brick wall must be
The minimum thickness of a wall in stone masonry cannot be less than
The type of masonry in which the stones are fine chisel dressed and the thickness of joints does not exceed 3 mm is called
A projection of masonry built into the back of a wall is
For volume computation of earth format the most reliable formula used is
Minimum thickness of stone masonry is
Depth of foundation is found out by a
The quantity of mortar required for standard unit of brick work in CM 1:6
In the design of footing, to check shear for two way shear the critical section shall be taken a distance of