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What is negative friction in context of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
Downward drag on the pile surface – Negative skin friction. Piles installed in freshly placed fills of soft compressible deposits are subjected to a downward…
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….
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Sketch out the Joint at the Head of Queen Post.
Q. Sketch out the Joint at the Head of Queen Post. Ans. This joint is formed by two compression members, principal rafters and straining beam…