Building Construction The bearing capacity of a water logged soil can be improved by Draining the soil Compacting the soil Increasing the depth of foundation Grouting Draining the soil Compacting the soil Increasing the depth of foundation Grouting ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The function of king post in a king post roof truss is To support the frame work of the roof To receive the ends of principal rafter To prevent the tie beam from sagging at its centre To prevent the walls from spreading outward To support the frame work of the roof To receive the ends of principal rafter To prevent the tie beam from sagging at its centre To prevent the walls from spreading outward ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction Negative skin friction Neither (A) not (B) Is a downward drag acting on a pile due to downward movement of the surrounding compressible soil relative to the pile Develops due to lowering of ground water Both (A) and (B) Neither (A) not (B) Is a downward drag acting on a pile due to downward movement of the surrounding compressible soil relative to the pile Develops due to lowering of ground water Both (A) and (B) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction Which one of the following activities is not correct as applicable to brick corbels The discontinuous corbels are used to carry heavy concentrated loads The maximum projection of the corbel should not be more than the thickness of the wall Stretcher bond is generally used for the construction of brick corbel The maximum projection of each corbel course should be limited to a quarter brick at a time The discontinuous corbels are used to carry heavy concentrated loads The maximum projection of the corbel should not be more than the thickness of the wall Stretcher bond is generally used for the construction of brick corbel The maximum projection of each corbel course should be limited to a quarter brick at a time ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction For providing a raft foundation, the following activities are involved1.Ramming the foundation bed2.Excavation of the soil upto required depth3.Laying the reinforcement over the foundation bed4.Curing the cement concrete placed over reinforcement5.Pouring the cement concrete over the reinforcementThe correct sequence is 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 3, 2, 5, 1, 4 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 3, 2, 5, 1, 4 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction In a colar beam roof There is a horizontal tie at almost the middle of rafters only There is a horizontal tie at the feet of rafters only There are two horizontal ties, one at the feet and other at the middle of the rafters There is no horizontal tie beam There is a horizontal tie at almost the middle of rafters only There is a horizontal tie at the feet of rafters only There are two horizontal ties, one at the feet and other at the middle of the rafters There is no horizontal tie beam ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP