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The purpose of foundation is to the dead load, live load, wind load, earthquake/seismic load, hydraulic load etc. to the subsoil.
Under reamed pile foundation is most suitable for which type of soil?
The diameter of under reamed piles varies from
The safe load for under reamed piles varies from
In case of under reamed pile foundation, the vertical spacing between two bulbs varies up to ________ the diameter of bulbs
Which foundation is suitable to take heavy concentrated load at shallow depth
Foundation of ordinary residential building is
The depth of grillage foundation is limited up to
As a general rule minimum depth of shallow foundation should be
Foundation on clayey soil, maximum differential settlement should be less than
In case of foundation on sandy soil the maximum differential settlement shouldn't exceed
What type site exploration consist of driving a hollow iron tube into the ground
A part of the super structure located between the ground level and floo rlevel is known as
Which among the following is the lowermost portion of a foundation which is in direct contact with the subsoil
Which is the part used to transmit the load of the structure to the ground
Brick lintels are also known as:
The type of lintel which is used rolled steel joist:
A temporary wood support which is used to construct brick lintel
The stone lintels are usually provided
A type of lintel which are strengthened by the provision of mild steel plates at their top and bottom are known as:
Which is the following should be the minimum distance up to which lintel is inserted in the supporting wall
A horizontal member which is placed across an opening to support the positions structure above it is known as
Cracks in stone masonry can be repaired by:
The joint thickness of ashlar fine masonry does not exceed:
The height of a stone in stone masonry should be the length of that stone.
Joints between stone blocks are very thin and uniform in stone masonry of type
Breaking of irregular edge sand projections of stone is called:
Value of the Tensile load that a stone masonry can be take is:
Joints not used in the stone masonry are
Rebated joint in stone masonry is made for the uses such as
The surface of a stone is levelled using:
The minimum projection of sill should be:
Dry rubble masonry is used for:
The type of stone masonry in which only large projections in facing are hammer dressed and the surface is left rough is called masonry
The type of Ashlar masonry carried out using regular stones of uniform size and well dressed facing is called masonry
The type of masonry carried out using a combination of stone masonry with brick masonry or concrete or timber is called:
One through-stone is placed for every area of rubble masonry
Through-stone is otherwise called:
The large stone extending from facing to backing of a rubble masonry wall is called:
The large stone placed below a beam for dispersion of load is called:
Filling up cracks or drilled holes using cement mortar or cement concrete under pressure is called:
The undercut provided below string course or cornice to remove Rain water is called
The top portion of parapet wall or any surface exposed to natural agencies is called
An area of stone masonry decorated with ornamental carvings is called
The sloping top surface of parapet wall is called:
The free standing wall constructed for protection purpose at the edge of passage or open terrace is called:
The course of masonry projecting from wall surface at every floor or sill level:
A stone is parallel to its natural bed.
The horizontal surface parallel to the direction of layers of stone formation is called
Thickness of joints in stone masonry may be ______________ mm