Design of Masonry Structures
Assertion A : From consideration of structural soundness and economy of design, most codes control the maximum slenderness ratio of masonry walls and columns.Reason R : By controlling the maximum slenderness ratio, failure is by excessive stress and not by buckling.Select your answer according to codes given below:

Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation of A
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
A is false but R is true
A is true but R is false

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Design of Masonry Structures
Consider the following statements regarding provision of chases in masonry,
(i) No chase should be permitted in a half brick load-bearing wall,
(ii) Vertical chases should not be closer than 2 m in any stretch of a wall,
(iii) Chases should be provided near to bearings of beams and lintels.

(i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
(i) and (iii) are correct
(i) and (ii) are correct
(ii) and (iii) are correct

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Design of Masonry Structures
Assertion A : Limiting value of slenderness ratio for a column is less than that of a wall.Reason R : A column can buckle around either of the two horizontal axes while a wall can buckle around only one axis.Select your answer according to the codes given below:

Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true
Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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