Illustrate the elevation and vertical section of the following brick masonry walls with labels and dimensions  a. One - wythe Running bond  b . Two - wythe English bond  C. One - wythe Flemish bond d . Two - wythe Scotch bond

Q: 11. Show the Elevation and Sectional View of walls made in English, Flemish, Stretcher, Header and…

A: 11. Elevation view and Sectional view of different walls are shown below: 1. English bond:…

Q: From Given plan and section below, Estimate Quantity of (Footing, Block wall under DPC, Block wall…

A: At first we have to calculate the total length of the work As per Centre line Method Length of…

Q: By means of neat diagram indicate three methods of providing a lintel over an opening in a block…

A: A lintel refers to the beam that is placed along the openings like windows, doors, etc. in the…

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

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

Q: . Second Floor Framing Plan with Slab Reinforcements- scale 1: 50 mts,

A: Below is two images attached showing the Second floor Framing plan with slab reinforcement details…

Q: 3200 HW No. 1 From Given plan and section below, Estimate Quantity of (Footing, Block wall under…

A: S. No. Details of work No Measurement Quantity  Unit Length mm Breadth mm Height mm 1 Earth work…

Q: How are special brick courses such as soldier and brick-on-edge courses dealt with in a masonry…

A: Soldier and brick-on-edge:

Q: 1. Determine the number of 7 5/8-inch-high by 5 5/8-inch-wide by 15 5/8-inch-long concrete blocks…

A: Wall is an basic structural member of building/structure.It helps in bearing load and its transfer…

Q: Define Precast Concrete Slab.

A: Definition, Elaboration and Illustration below for Precast Concrete Slabs.

Q: Describe the usual method of calculating quantities of bricks or blocks in a masonry takeoff.

A: The brick or block masonry is placing the brick or block in layers at the required pattern with…

Q: Define Plain portland cement concrete .

A: Plain Portland cement is the most widespread form of cement used as an essential component in…

Q: Evaluate the quality of stone wall construction?

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

Q: Working from memory, sketch all the details of a brick veneer wall over a concrete frame.

A: Brick veneer wall over a concrete frame

Q: Define Shingle and Shakes.

A: Shingle Wood shingles are the machine which cut from a block of wood. As explained by the cedar…

Q: What is standard Brick size

A: Introduction- Bricks have some of the most widely used and important building materials. A standard…

Q: State the standard brick size adopted by the Common Brick Manufacturers Association.

A: Answer Brick size has Different Categories 1) Modular 2) Standard 3) Jumbo modular 4) Jumbo Standard…

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: 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: Q3: Make a comparison between the types of brick walls shown in the pictures. A В C

A: The pictures shown in the question are types of bonds  used in the construction of brick wall…

Q: Define one-way solid slab.

A: One way slab is supported on two opposite side thus structural action is only at one direction.…

Q: Define manufactured stone.?

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

Q: 7. How to determine the static calculation plan of the masonry house? A. Directly check the table…

A: Masonry constructions consist of laying individual units, which are made of brick, stone and…

Q: While inspecting the roof sheathing, you see a continuous void parallel to the crest. Which of the…

A: While inspecting the roof sheathing, you see a continuous void parallel to the crest.

Q: Describe the single wall core barrel.

A: Core barrels are the devices used for the collection of the core of the rocks drilled. These are…

Q: abutment and foundation seepage

A: Firstly the term Abutment means the substructure which are located at the ends of the bridge span or…

Q: Explain what are the Recommended Design Criteria for Gravity Walls?

A: Gravity walls or gravity retaining walls acquire stability by their self-weight. They are massive…

Q: What is Gabion Retaining Walls?

A: The retaining walls are moderately unbending walls utilized for supporting soil along the side with…

Q: What are the advantage of the Gabion Retaining Walls?

A: Gabion refers to a welded wire cage or a box filled up with the materials like concrete, stone,…

Q: What is a queen closet brick

A: Queen closet brick:      The brakes of the bricks are cut along the length for making two equal…

Q: How does the Retaining walls are constructed?

A: Retaining walls are relatively rigid walls which is employed for supporting soil laterally so it is…

Masonry wall construction

Masonry walls of various sorts are utilized in building construction. Masonry walls are the most enduring feature of any structure or building. It separates a structure from the outside world. In masonry construction, the common masonry materials used are building stone, brick, cast stone, glass block, and concrete block. Masonry construction is a type of construction that has the highest durability.