Civil Engineering :: Building Construction
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The maximum permissible differential settlement, in case of foundations in clayey soil, is usually limited to
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The compaction of concrete in the drilled pile hole is done by compressed air in the case of
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The opening provided in sloping roof with its top parallel to the roof surface, is called
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The type of ashlar masonry in which stones are finely chisel dressed and thickness of joints does not exceed 3 mm, is
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The lower half portion between crown and skew back of the arch, is called
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The angle between skew back of a flat arch and the horizontal, is kept approximately equal to
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In clay soil
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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :
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Depth of lean concrete bed placedat the bottom of a wall footing, is kept
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. For a wall carrying heavy load on low bearing capacity soil,
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the width of the wall is constructed thicker at the base in a stepped fashion |
B.
a long vertical load transferring concrete structure is called a concrete pile |
C.
in pile which transfers the load to the soil by the friction between the pile and the surrounding soil is called friction pile. |
D.
the pile which transfers the load to a hard rock bed at certain depth is called load bearing |
E.
none of the these. |