Building Construction Pick up the correct statement about silt soil from the following: The least plastic type normally consists of more or less equidimensional grains of quartz In organic fine grained silt soil possesses no plasticity All listed here The silt soil has particle size from 0.02 mm to 0.06 mm The least plastic type normally consists of more or less equidimensional grains of quartz In organic fine grained silt soil possesses no plasticity All listed here The silt soil has particle size from 0.02 mm to 0.06 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The depth of an arch is the distance between Crown and ground level Ground level and springing line Crown and springing line Intrados and extrados Crown and ground level Ground level and springing line Crown and springing line Intrados and extrados ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The lintels are preferred to arches because Arches are difficult in construction All of these Arches require more headroom to span the openings like doors, windows etc. Arches require strong abutments to withstand arch thrust Arches are difficult in construction All of these Arches require more headroom to span the openings like doors, windows etc. Arches require strong abutments to withstand arch thrust ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The maximum total settlement for isolated foundations on clayey soils should be limited to 65 mm 40 mm 100 mm 25 mm 65 mm 40 mm 100 mm 25 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The angle between skew back of a flat arch and the horizontal, is kept approximately equal to 90° 30° 60° 0° 90° 30° 60° 0° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction Two columns 50 cm × 50 cm and 60 cm × 60 cm carry 80 tonnes and 120 tonnes of loads respectively. The centre to centre distance between columns is 5.00 metres. The permissible bearing capacity of the soil is 20 t/m2. If the footing is not to project more than 25 cm beyond the outside of the smaller column, pick up the correct design parameters of the footing from the following: The length of the foundation slab = 7.00 m All listed here Area of footing slab = 11.00 m2 Distance of C.G. of the loads from the smaller column = 3.00 m The length of the foundation slab = 7.00 m All listed here Area of footing slab = 11.00 m2 Distance of C.G. of the loads from the smaller column = 3.00 m ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP