3. Please describe the requirements for the removal of formwork.

Q: What are control joints and isolation joints? Explain the purpose and typical locations for each in…

A: Control joints-Control joints are the joints that are used to reduce the shrinkage at a specific…

Q: Provide a report on comparison of Timber and Steel formwork for a bridge and a residential building…

A: Formwork is a type of  mold which is used in constructing structural elements in proper shape and…

Q: What is the shear wall?

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Q: Define the types of reinforcements used in prestressing ?

A: IS 456-2000 Plain and Reinforced Concrete - Code of Practice is an Indian Standard code . Any…

Q: List and briefly explain each of the three grades of brick

A: Grading of bricks is the process of grouping various types of bricks according to their strength and…

Q: Define the term wood sections?

A: Wood or timber:

Q: What are the two basic methods of protecting exterior joints?

A: Expansion joints are generally provided on the walls which are subjected to contraction and…

Q: Where does the foundation walls cracks occurs?

A: The complete or incomplete layers of concrete that get separated are termed as cracks. These cracks…

Q: Name the various brick positions and bond patterns used in masonry wall construction?

A: 1) Shiner Bond2) Rowlock Bond3) Sailor Bond4) Soldier Bond

Q: What size mortar joint is commonly used?

A: Mortar is the adhesive building material made up with the help of cement and sand in good…

Q: Given a simple floor plan, compute for: a. Concrete materials b. Masonry materials

A: Given Data: The length of a longer wall is 10.00 m The length of a shorter wall is 8.00 m The height…

Q: Exterior Stone Cladding Types.

A: The application of a layer of one material over another material to make a skin or layer is known as…

Q: Define the reinforcements are used in the process of prestressing?

A: Prestressed concrete is a structural material that allows for predetermined, engineering stresses to…

Q: Elaborate what is upsetting in forging?

A: what is upsetting in forging? Upsetting in Forging is defined as the production process under which…

Q: Define the Spacing and quantity of reinforcement ?

A: A building or RCC structure is composed of different members such as beams, columns, footing, slab,…

Q: Identify how openings are spanned in masonry walls?

A: Spanning of openings: Openings for doors , windows and access openings must be bridged over by some…

Q: Evaluate the quality of stone wall construction?

A: Stone wall construction was often used for this more aggressive orientation where stones in…

Q: Howcan I  design  a shear wall ,Could you give steps ?

A: Oi

Q: 2. wall footing details (Reinforcing concrete)

A: Solution: Foundations are considered as one of the most important parts of sub-structure…

Q: Why are control and expansion joints required in masonry walls?

A: Control joints- In masonry walls, these joints are vertical weak planes built intentionally or cut…

Q: Define Decay of Timber

A: Timber decay is caused by a biological attack within the wood by bound species of fungi. The fungus…

Q: one-way slab to support a load

A: To design the slab for the given specifications

Q: Prepare sketches illustrating the various types of monolithically cast slab and beam floors and…

A: Answer  Introduction Monolithically cast salband beam floor means the beam and floor will be cast…

Q: Define manufactured stone.?

A: Natural stone is a magnificent, long-lasting material that may be used both inside and outside the…

Q: What is the crank length in the slab?

A: Answer Crank is the little or slight bending of the reinforcement that is used for maintaining the…

Q: Exppain the process of covering of concrete placed on the exposed top of an external wall ?

A: Solution: Coping  is the process of covering the concrete that is being placed on the top of an…

Q: Define Monolithic Stone Cladding Panels.

A: Answer:- Monolithic stone cladding panels: Stone cladding is a slender layer of stone that is used…

Q: Describe the procedure for casting and erecting tilt-up concrete walls.

A: Solution: Tilt up construction contains the series of the panels of concrete that are being tilted…

Q: Explain Gypsum Shaft Wall Systems.

A: A shaft is any enclosed space that extends vertically through one or more floors of a building,…

Q: Q3. Discuss the importance of reinforcing the concrete?

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Q: Define the IS code for Plain and Reinforced Concrete ?

A: IS 456-2000 Plain and Reinforced Concrete -  is an Indian Standard code of practice used in  general…

Q: Describe the process used to lay brick and concrete masonry units?

A: The process is below:

Q: Define the term Stone Columns.

A: The stone column can be defined as it is a ground improvement technique, which involves adding…

Q: Q3/ List four points of the Engineering Properties for the Bricks?

A: Brick is one of the oldest materials used in engineering construction work. It mainly used in…

Q: Define the term shoring and bracing?

A: Shoring can be defined as it is a temporary supports that are used in construction to hold the…

Q: Does waterproofing works comes after slab has been laid out or before?

A: Waterproofing is done in order to protect the structure from water intrusion and structure damage.…

Q: what is the difference between rough and smooth internal finish pipe?

A: The difference between the smooth and rough and rough internal finish pipe is not a predermined…

Q: Number of modular bricks required for one cubic metre of brick masonary are

A: Brief concept introduction- Bricks- These are one the most common building materials used in the…

Q: 3 spot details of the ff. Connection details

A: Step: 1 Concrete Pier: - It is defined as load bearing member in building construction. Concrete…

Q: Identify the brick orientations depicted below. А E C 1. Sailor 2. Rowlock 3. Stretcher 4. Header 5.…

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Q: It is a drawing view in a building plan that shows for if there are changes in the elevation inside…

A: As per bartleby guidelines experts are allowed to solve only first three subparts. Please post…

Q: How to install Metal Forming in floor slab?

A: metal forming is the process of changing the surface of the metal by using mechanical instruments.…

Q: Please describe the requirements for the removal of formwork.

A: Formwork- it is defined as the temporary moulds into which concrete is poured, and compacted to cast…

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