Building Construction The foundation in which a cantilever beam is provided to join two footings, is known as Raft footing Combined footing Strip footing Strap footing Raft footing Combined footing Strip footing Strap footing ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction Raft foundations are used for: All listed here Counter acting the hydrostatic effect Spanning over small soft or loose pockets Providing increased area of foundation over poor bearing capacity of soil All listed here Counter acting the hydrostatic effect Spanning over small soft or loose pockets Providing increased area of foundation over poor bearing capacity of soil 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 wedge shaped bricks forming an arch ring, are called Haunches Spandrils Voussoirs Soffits Haunches Spandrils Voussoirs Soffits ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The radial splits which are wider on the outside of the log and narrower towards the pith are known as Starshakes Rindgalls Cupshakes Heart shakes Starshakes Rindgalls Cupshakes Heart shakes ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The member which is placed horizontally to support common rafter of a sloping roof, is Purlin Strut Cleat Batten Purlin Strut Cleat Batten ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP