Civil Engineering - Building Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 7 (Q.No. 32)
32.
The presence of sand in brick earth prevents:
cracking of bricks
shrinkage of bricks
warping of bricks
none of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Anirban said:   8 years ago
It Prevents warping, shrinkage.

Azeem Khan said:   7 years ago
Correct answer is Shrinkage.

Excess of silica cause brittleness.

Er.Mithlesh yadav said:   6 years ago
I think shrinkage is the answer.

Pankaj yadav said:   5 years ago
The shape of brick is depend on silica so prevent warping of the brick.

Mushtaq khan said:   4 years ago
Warping is the correct answer!

Rc Budhathoki said:   3 years ago
As per my knowledge, silica prevents cracking, warping and shrinkage.


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