Building Construction The lintels are preferred to arches because Arches require more headroom to span the openings like doors, windows etc. All of these Arches require strong abutments to withstand arch thrust Arches are difficult in construction Arches require more headroom to span the openings like doors, windows etc. All of these Arches require strong abutments to withstand arch thrust Arches are difficult in construction 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 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 3, 2, 5, 1, 4 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 3, 2, 5, 1, 4 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The type of ashlar masonry in which stones are finely chisel dressed and thickness of joints does not exceed 3 mm, is Coursed ashlar masonry Random coursed ashlar masonry Ashlar facing masonry Chamfered ashlar masonry Coursed ashlar masonry Random coursed ashlar masonry Ashlar facing masonry Chamfered ashlar masonry ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction For effective drainage, the finished surface of flat roof should have a minimum slope of 1 in 5 1 in 10 1 to 50 1 in 20 1 in 5 1 in 10 1 to 50 1 in 20 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction To support a heavy structure in sandy soil, the type of foundation generally used, is Strap footing Combined footing Raft footing Pier footing Strap footing Combined footing Raft footing Pier footing ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The maximum bearing capacity of soil is that of Black cotton soil Dry coarse sandy soil Hard rocks Loose fine sandy soil Black cotton soil Dry coarse sandy soil Hard rocks Loose fine sandy soil ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP