What are the ingredients of the plaster? What is it used for?

Q: Why is plenumrated cabling required above the ceiling tile?

A: Plenumrated cable serves the purpose of safety in buildings. Specially large office building uses…

Q: Explain the effects of Silica during brick manufacturing process?

A: The major constituents used in the manufacturing process of bricks are Alumina, Silica, Lime, Iron…

Q: Why is plenumrated cabling required above ceiling tiles?

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Q: To be classified as a tile, a unit must have what percentage voids?

A: option B is correct

Q: What justifies the need for plenumrated cabling above ceiling tiles

A: plenum-rated cables are those cables whose outer coating is fire resistant, which helps in…

Q: What asphalt product is used to make roof repairs?

A: Answer The following asphalt material used for the repairing of the roof

Q: Classify the ingredients used to manufacture masonry cement?

A: Type of masonry cement lime cement Gypsum cement  Surkhi cement Different ingredients in lime…

Q: Why is water sprayed on newly poured concrete for some time after it is poured?

A: Curing of concrete: It is defined as providing enough time required , moisture, and temperature to…

Q: Differentiate cement and lime plaster

A: What is the difference between the cement plaster and lime plaster?

Q: Q1) what are the properties of good brick mention them and support your answer with the dimension…

A: Properties of good brick:

Q: 2) What are lime pops? How are they formed? How do lime pops affect mortar properties?

A: Lime in soil is present in the form of ground limestone rock, which naturally contains calcium…

Q: Explain the number of Bricks used in 1 Cubic meter of Brickwork?

A: we know the standard size of a brick is 19"*9"*9" with mortar it is 20"*10"*10". At first, we have…

Q: Explain the Standard Size of Brick used in US & Uk market ?

A: The standard size of brick means the dimension of the brick without the mortar. When the dimensions…

Q: What justifies the need for plenumrated cabling above ceiling tiles?

A: Ceiling tiles are the false ceiling which used for architectural purposes. The space…

Q: How can you keep prepared mortar from having excessive moisture loss?

A: Preparation of mortar having excessive moisture loss:

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: What is adhesive strength testing?

A: Adhesive strength test:

Q: What can be done to reduce moisture penetration through masonry walls?

A: To reduce moisture penetration through masonry walls: Moisture penetration is controlled by…

Q: How does acoustical plaster differ from standard gypsum plaster?

A: Acoustical plaster : Acoustic plaster is plaster which contains fibers or aggregates so that it…

Q: What is the lowest temperature at which mortar can be laid before requiring protection from…

A: If mortar is used below the lowest temperature it may not set properly and if water is retained in…

Q: How can you plaster over a glazed tile wall?

A: Introduction : Plaster and stucco, like concrete, are building materials that are applied in a…

Q: What should you do with mortar that becomes stiff from hydration while waiting for use?

A: Mortar is mixture of sand ,cement and water. With time mortar uses the water for hydration purpose…

Q: Why is gypsum used so much in interior finishes?

A: Gypsum is also known as calcium sulphate dihydrate.  CaSO4.2H2O Gypsum is white to grey in colour.…

Q: What types of structural clay tile are used for wall construction?

A: Answer Structural clay tile product is depending upon the type of the clay

Q: What are the types of mortar used in the United States and Canada?

A: The type of mortar used in united state are M,S,N and O. It is specified by ASTM C270 M is high…

Q: What is the recommended moisture content for wood to be painted?

A: Seasoning of the wood or timber is the process by which the moisture content in a freshly cut tree…

Q: What is the mortar made of? What are the functions of the mortar?

A: Mortar is simply a material of filler between the joints and bricks and used for wall plastering. In…

Q: Why can concrete block walls have plaster applied directly to them?

A: The concrete blocks are porous due to which its surface has a satisfactory base.

Q: Describe the types of solid sealant materials used in curtain wall construction?

A: Solid sealant materials used for curtain wall construction include preformed tapes and gaskets. 1)…

Q: Describe how clay bricks are made?

A: Brick is a construction material with a size 19cm×19cm×19cm. It is a homogenous material that…

Q: Explain the desirable properties of plastic mortar?

A: properties of plastic mortar are:

Q: Which two variables, apart from brick or block size, have an appreciable effect on masonry material…

A: Variable that have an effect of masonry material usage and mortar consumption are

Q: 2. What is the mortar made of? What are the functions of the mortar? 3. What is the grout? What is…

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Q: What substrate should be used under brick floors that will be subject to heavy use?

A: Brick floors are usually laid over a bed of sand with no mortar between them.

Q: What types of plaster coats are applied over metal lath?

A: Answer:- Plaster coating: In civil engineering lath and plaster is a building process used to finish…

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: what is the concrete precast?

A: It is defined as "Pre-stressed concrete is the one in which there have been introduced internal…

Q: Types of Bricks ____________________________ ____________________________…

A: A brick is a construction material having block shape used to build walls, pavements, floors and…

Q: Q-3 You are the chief and the site engineer was confused. He cannot separate the mortar and plaster…

A: Definition: Mortar - It is a material used in construction work to make a bond between bricks and/or…

Q: How many brick would be required for a masonry wall that measures 120 lineal feet long by 8 feet…

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Q: Explain the water absorption of bricks

A: given question is based on building material