Civil Engineering :: Building Construction
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The type of pointing in which a V-shaped projection outside the wall surface, is provided, is called
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Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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Pick up the correct statement about silt soil from the following :
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Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A pre-stressed concrete pile is
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The highest line of sloping roof, where two oposite slopes meet, is known as
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The vertical sides of a door and window openings provided in a wall, are known as
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The piece of a brick cut along the centre of width in such a way that its length is equal to that of full brick, is called
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The bearing capacity of a pile is defined as the load which can be sustained by the pile without producing excessive settlement |
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The ultimate bearing capacity of a pile is defined as the maximum load which the pile carries and continues to sink without any further increases of load |
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The safe bearing capacity of a pile is obtained by dividing the ultimate bearing capacity with a suitable factor of safety |
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The factor of safety for piles is taken as 6 |
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All the above. |
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Plain cement concrete is equally strong in compression as well as in tension |
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Slump test is performed to check concrete strength |
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Curing of concrete is done for proper compaction of cement |
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Fineness modulus is the index number expressing the relative sizes of both coarse and fine aggregates |
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