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Heating of lime stone to obtain quick lime is
Slab or sheet of wood used to cover roof is
Temporary structure constructed to support an unsafe foundation is
Minimum thickness of brick masonry wall is
The outer most part of a flush door is called
Imaginary lines containing vertical joints of masonry is
For the construction of brick wall ----------- bond is commonly used
By using ......hinge, it is possible to raise the door shutter nearly 10 mm above floor level
The overlapping distance recommended for Asbestos cement roofing, along the length of the sheet is
For determining initial setting time by Vicat apparatus, the weight of cement to be taken is
The movement of the water under or around a structure built on permeable foundation is
The window that projects outside a room of a building for admitting more light and air is
Ornamental moulded course placed on the top of wall is
The initial setting time of Portland cement.is
The Nominal size of masonry brick is
The minimum thickness of walls built in cement mortar for a single storey buildingisA.
The wedge shaped brick forming an arch ring is called
The mortar in which both cement and lime are used as binding material is known as
A covering of concrete placed on top of an exposed external wall is called
To obtain good bonding in brick masonry
The nominal thickness of one brick wall is
The type of stone masonry in which stones of same height are laid in layers are called
The brick masonry in which every course contains both headers and stretchers is called
The piece of brick cut with its one corner equivalent to half of its length and half the width of a full brick is known as
For plastering exposed brick walls, the cement sand mortar should be
The vertical faces of a door opening which support frame of the door are
The depression on the recess made inside the door frame to receive the shutter is
The indentation marks made on the top of the bricks to provide key for holding the mortar is known as
The workability of cement is determined using the test
The stone masonry of finely dressed stones laid in cement or lime mortar is called
The foundation in which a cantilever beam isused for joining the two footing is known as
The most commonly used deep foundation in building is
The ingredient added during the manufacturing process to control the setting time of cement is
The process of adding water to lime to convert into a hydrated lime is termed as
The brick which given a wedge like shape to be used in the construction of arches is called
On metamorphosis lime stone becomes
For computing the quantity of earth work using prismoidal formula the number of required sectional area will be
The number of standard bricks required for one cubic metre work is
Which one of the following set of values give the minimum clear cover (in mm) for the main reinforcement in the slab, beam, column and footing respectively according to IS 456—1978.
Sheep-foot rollers are mainly used for compacting
The foundation which consists of a thick reinforced cement slab covering whole area to support heavy concentrated structural loads, is known as
The standard size of masonry bricks is
According to Rankine's formula, minimum depth of foundation is
The top diameter, bottom diameter and the height of a slump mould are :
How many bricks of 20 cm by 10 cm size will be required to pave the floor of a room 8m long and 5m wide
Alumina in brick earth gives the bricks
Which of the following is good for making brick
In brick masonry, the type of bond in which alternate courses of stretchers and headers are laid with queen closer after the first header is
If water table rises to ground level of a footing in cohesion less soil, the bearing capacity
The ingredient added in the manufacturing process to control the setting time of cement is