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What types of kilns are used for burning of bricks?

Ques:What types of kilns are used for burning of bricks? Answer: There are two types of kilns i.e continuous kilns and intermittant kilns.

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What is a Hoffman kiln and how it works?

Ques:What is a Hoffman kiln and how it works? Answer : It is generally circular in shape but may also be rectangular . It has…

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Explain briefly the construction and working of bull’s Trench kiln?

question:Explain briefly the construction and working of bull’s Trench kiln? Answer: It is a continuous kiln generally oval in plan.It is 50 to 100 m….

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What methods are used for burning of bricks?

Ques:What methods are used for burning of bricks? answer:There are two method of burning i.e.; clamp or pozawah or open burning and kiln burning.

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What are the projection of good earth to be used for manufacturing of bricks?

Ques: What are the projection of good earth to be used for manufacturing of bricks? Answer:A good earth should be free from all the harmful…

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What Should be the composition of good Bricks ?

Ques : What Should be the composition of good Bricks ? Ans : A good Brick should contain Clay , Alumina between 20 to 30…

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What is the method of fixing corrugated sheets ?

Ques : What is the method of fixing corrugated sheets ? Ans. The sheets are laid with end lap not less than 15 cm and…

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What is the purpose of corrugations in sheets ?

Q.246. What is the purpose of corrugations in sheets ? Ans : The purpose of corrugations is to give additional strength to thin sheets and…

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What types of roof coverings are used for the trusses ?

Q. What types of roof coverings are used for the trusses ? Ans. Following are the various types of roof coverings which are commonly used…

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What are corrugated iron sheets ?

Ques :What are corrugated iron sheets ? Ans. In factories and workshop §…22 gauge sheets are used as roof covering. This type of roof should…

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