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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:
36 comments Page 2 of 4.

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%.

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.

Manish khatik said:   8 years ago
For first class brick water absorption 15% of its saturated weight & dry weight 20%.

Ishfaqqurashie said:   3 years ago
As per BIS code 1077/1962 :

1st class brick 20% ..
2nd class 22% to 24%
3rd class 25%.
(4)

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

Sudip said:   5 years ago
According to Nepal Standard code the brick should not absorb water more than 15 %.

Garry said:   8 years ago
Correct answer is 15% for the first class brick for second class it is up to 20%.

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

JANAK KC said:   2 years ago
NBC.

FIRST CLASS <15%.
SECOND CLASS <20%.
THIRD CLASS >22%.
(6)

Sushil rathod said:   6 years ago
After 16 hrs how much 1 class brick absorbed the water by its wt.


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