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Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 2 (Q.No. 47)
47.
A 1st class brick immersed in water for 24 hours, should not absorb water (by weight) more than
10%
15%
20%
25%
5%.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Nilesh Pareta said:   8 years ago
15% of its dry weight.
20% of its saturated weight.

Naren said:   8 years ago
Water absorption for 1st class brick is 12 to 15% but in no case exceed 20% so the answer is C.

Abhik said:   7 years ago
First class =20.
Second class = 23.
Third class = 27.

Vikash Kumar said:   7 years ago
For first class brick should not be more than 20%, for second class 22% and for third class 24%.

Viper said:   7 years ago
Is it 15 or 20? Please explain the correct answer.

Tulsi jeena said:   7 years ago
As per B.I.S.

3495-1992(1976) 15% is the correct answer.

Birendra hamal said:   7 years ago
15% is the correct answer.

Shishir bepary said:   7 years ago
First class =20 more than.
Second class = 24 more than.
Third class = 25 more than.

Shatadru Kundu said:   6 years ago
The answer should be 15%,
For 1st class 15%,
2nd class 20%,
3rd class 25%.

Narendra Suthar said:   6 years ago
For, 1st class 15%.


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