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