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The frog of a brick is normally made on its :
Plaster of paris is obtained by calcining
Limestone comes under the category of :
Mastic asphalt is normally used for :
Brick lintels are used when the span is :
Chemically, marble is known as :
Le-Chatelier method of test is done for finding out property of cement.
Which one of the following group B type building?
What percentage of cement is mixed with asbestos fibres in the manufacture of AC sheet?
The unit weight of ice in kg/m. :
The granite is a
Which method is commonly adopted for the removed of permanent hardness?
A brick whose one end is cut splayed for full width is known as?
The quantity of water required in cement for completely hydrated is about of its weight.
The projecting stone provided to serve as a support for joist is known as :
A good brick earth the percentage of silt contents is by weight.
In calculating the quantity of brick work no deduction shall be for the opening up to
Height of the slump cone is
What is the reason of the timber defect named 'blue stain'?
Wire cut bricks are made in
Potash lead glass is also known as
Ordinary Portland cement is available in distinct grades.
For determining the initial setting time by Vicat apparatus, the weight of cement to be taken is
The porosity of a good building stone should not be greater than
The semi-circular projection which is formed on the edges or surfaces of wood is called
Maximum safe bearing capacity of compacted gravel and moorum is
Glazed tiles are fixed with on the bath room wall.
In which of the following directions, the strength of timber is maximum?
Which of the following saw is used for cutting the wood along the grains?
The nominal size of modular brick with mortar joints is
For testing compressive and tensile strength of cement, the cement mortar is made by mixing cement and standard sand in the proportion of
Le Chatelier's test is used to determine the
The percentage of Alumina in good brick earth lies between
Crushing strength of a good building stone should be more than
The number of bricks per cubic meter of brick masonry is
Slate is formed by the metamorphic action on
The major ingredient of cement is
Sand stone is a i) sedimentary rock ii) aqueous rock iii) siliceous rock
The ingredient which controls the setting time of cement
Full form of D.P.C.
The bond consists of alternate header sand stretchers of in each course
Minimum crushing strength of first class bricks
Hearting is the portion of a
In the construction of an arches the wedge shaped bricks are used known as
Which type of lime in used for white washing ?
In a good brick clay the percentage of alumina should vary from
The colour of brick depends upon the amount of
Granites is an example of
The brick work is not measured in CUBIC METER in case of
One cubic meter of Portland cement weights