Design of Masonry Structures
For strengthening a 50 m long and 5 m high straight compound wall built in brick work, which one of the following would be most suitable?

Providing buttresses at certain intervals
Providing a deeper foundation
Using a richer mortar
Using stronger bricks

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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.

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

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