Design of Masonry Structures The thickness of each leaf of a cavity wall shall not be less than 15 cm 7.5 cm 5 cm 10 cm 15 cm 7.5 cm 5 cm 10 cm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Design of Masonry Structures For strengthening a 50 m long and 5 m high straight compound wall built in brick work, which one of the following would be most suitable? Providing buttresses at certain intervals Using stronger bricks Providing a deeper foundation Using a richer mortar Providing buttresses at certain intervals Using stronger bricks Providing a deeper foundation Using a richer mortar ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Design of Masonry Structures Water retentivity for brick masonry should not be less than 80 % 70 % 50 % 60 % 80 % 70 % 50 % 60 % ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Design of Masonry Structures The basic stress in masonry units having height to width ratio of 1.5 may be increased by a factor of 1.6 1.2 1.4 2 1.6 1.2 1.4 2 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Design of Masonry Structures Where a structural component or a system is providing lateral support to five or more walls or columns, the lateral load to be resisted may be taken as __________ of the total vertical load on the most heavily loaded wall or column in the group 6 % 7 % 4 % 5 % 6 % 7 % 4 % 5 % ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Design of Masonry Structures The mode of failure of a very short masonry member having h/t ratio of less than 4 is by Buckling Any of the above Vertical tensile splitting Shear Buckling Any of the above Vertical tensile splitting Shear ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP