Civil Engineering :: Building Construction
- According to National Building Code, the hydrants in water mains is provided at minimum interval of
- The bearing capacity of granite is generally
- Arches in the form of masonry arcs struck from more than four centres, are called
- The foundation which consists of a thick reinforced cement slab covering whole area to support heavy concentrated structural loads, is known as
- Nogging of a common wooden partition is
- The sill of a common wooden partition is
- In places where the soil is soft and has small resistance to the flow of concrete, which one of the following types of piles, is used
- The skirting/dado in a bath roof should be upto
- For constructing a terrazzo floor, Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
A.
A base course is prepared as in cement concrete flooring |
B.
A 32 mm thick layer of cement concrete (1 : 2 : 4) is laid on the base course and the surface is made smooth by trowelling |
C.
Glass strips are driven into the layer according to the pattern required |
D.
After final grinding is over, oxalic acid mixed with water is spread over and rubbed hard with soft material |