EXAMIANS
Full restraint is provided by(i) Foundation footing of a wall(ii) Timber floor spanning on the wall and anchored to the wall(iii) RCC slab with a minimum bearing of 10 cm on the wall
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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.
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Cement mortars richer than 1 : 3 are not used in masonry because(i) There is no gain in strength of masonry(ii) There is high shrinkage(iii) They are prone to segregation
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Minimum thickness of stiffening wall for 1 to 3 storeys shall not be less than
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In a cavity wall, both leaves of which are load bearing, the effective thickness is taken as
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Direct load carrying capacity of a brick masonry wall standing freely as against when it supports RC slab will be
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The bending stress in a wall or column subjected to effective vertical load need not be considered, if the eccentricity ratio is
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Consider the following statements regarding bands to be provided for strengthening masonry work in masonry buildings constructed in zone III, IV and V. (i) Lintel band is provided at lintel level on partition walls, (ii) Gable band is provided at top of gable masonry below the purlins, (iii) The bands shall be to full width of the wall and not less than 7.5 cm in depth, (iv) The bands shall be made of reinforced concrete only.of these statements, the correct statements are
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A free standing brick wall 20 cm thick is subjected to a wind pressure of 75 kg/m². The maximum height of wall from stability consideration is
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Consider the following statements regarding provision of chases in masonry,<br/>(i) No chase should be permitted in a half brick load-bearing wall,<br/>(ii) Vertical chases should not be closer than 2 m in any stretch of a wall,<br/>(iii) Chases should be provided near to bearings of beams and lintels.
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