Civil Engineering :: Building Construction
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The window which projects outside a room of a building for admitting more light and air, is known
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Weep holes are provided in retaining and breast walls
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The window which is provided on a sloping roof of a building, is called
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Vertical construction joints are provided where the shearing forces are minimum in the case of
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Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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The bearing capacity of granite is generally
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A wall constructed with stones to protect slopes of cuttings in natural ground from the action of weathering agents, is called
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Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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The ceiling height of a building is
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Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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Isolated footing is provided under column to transfer the load safely to soil bed |
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column footings may have steps or projections in the concrete base |
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C.
heavily loaded column base must be provided steel reinforcement in both directions |
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D.
the concrete offset should be at least 15 cm on all sides |
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E.
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A combined footing is so proportioned that centre of gravity of supporting area coincides with centre of gravity of two column loads |
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B.
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Rectangular footings are provided if two column loads are equal or interior column carries relatively greater load |
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Trapezoidal shaped footings may be provided under any loading |
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E.
All the above. |