Design of Masonry Structures 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 0.96 m 1.5 m 0.64 m 1.28 m 0.96 m 1.5 m 0.64 m 1.28 m ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Design of Masonry Structures Consider the following statements: The use of relatively weak mortar1. Will accommodate movements due to loads and, cracking if any, and will be distributed as thin hair cracks which are less noticeable or harmful.2. Will result in reduction of stresses due to differential expansion of masonry units. Neither 1 nor 2 is correct 2 alone is correct 1 alone is correct Both 1 and 2 are correct Neither 1 nor 2 is correct 2 alone is correct 1 alone is correct Both 1 and 2 are correct ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Design of Masonry Structures Water retentivity for brick masonry should not be less than 80 % 60 % 50 % 70 % 80 % 60 % 50 % 70 % ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Design of Masonry Structures In a cavity wall, both leaves of which are load bearing, the effective thickness is taken as Two-third of the sum of thickness of both the leaves Larger of (B) and (C) Actual thickness of the stronger leaf Sum of thickness of both leaves Two-third of the sum of thickness of both the leaves Larger of (B) and (C) Actual thickness of the stronger leaf Sum of thickness of both leaves ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Design of Masonry Structures For earthquake resistant masonry buildings, the vertical distance between openings one above the other in a load bearing wall shall not be less than 60 cm 75 cm 100 cm 50 cm 60 cm 75 cm 100 cm 50 cm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Design of Masonry Structures If the eccentricity ratio is more than 1/24, then increase in the permissible stress in the design of wall subjected to eccentric loading as per code is 50 % 10 % 25 % 33? % 50 % 10 % 25 % 33? % ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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