Estimating and Costing The assumption on which the trapezoidal formula for volumes is based, is The end sections are parallel planes All listed here The volume of the Prismoidal is over-estimated and hence a Prismoidal correction is applied The mid-area of a pyramid is half the average area of the ends The end sections are parallel planes All listed here The volume of the Prismoidal is over-estimated and hence a Prismoidal correction is applied The mid-area of a pyramid is half the average area of the ends ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Estimating and Costing The ground surface slopes 1 in 50 along a proposed railway embankment 150 m in length. The height of the embankment at zero chainage is 0.5 m, the width is 11 m and side slopes 2:1. If the falling gradient of the embankment is 1 in 150, the quantity of the earthwork calculated by Prismoidal formula, is 3250 m³ 3275 m³ 3300 m³ 3225 m³ 3250 m³ 3275 m³ 3300 m³ 3225 m³ ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Estimating and Costing The following item of earth work is not measured separately. Setting out of works Site clearance Steps in deep excavation All listed here Setting out of works Site clearance Steps in deep excavation All listed here ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Estimating and Costing While estimating a reinforced cement structure, the omitted cover of concrete is assumed All of these At the end of reinforcing bar, not less than 25 mm or twice the diameter of the bar In thin slabs, 12 mm minimum or diameter of the bar whichever is more For reinforcing longitudinal bar in a beam 25 mm minimum or diameter of the largest bar which is more All of these At the end of reinforcing bar, not less than 25 mm or twice the diameter of the bar In thin slabs, 12 mm minimum or diameter of the bar whichever is more For reinforcing longitudinal bar in a beam 25 mm minimum or diameter of the largest bar which is more ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Estimating and Costing Cost of fittings and their fixing is specified for the following sanitary fittings Water closets Lavatory basins Flushing pipes All listed here Water closets Lavatory basins Flushing pipes All listed here ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Estimating and Costing The 'centre line method' is specially adopted for estimating Octagonal buildings Hexagonal buildings Circular buildings All of these Octagonal buildings Hexagonal buildings Circular buildings All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP