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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
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Sonu said:   8 years ago
For 1st class brick only 15% of the weight of the brick.

Kingmaker said:   8 years ago
For 1st class brick only 15% of weight of brick.

Sagar said:   9 years ago
1st class brick absorption should not be more than 15%.

Kshitij mishra said:   9 years ago
1 quality bricks absorb only 12 to 15% water by weight for reference check engineering textbook of building material.

Sandeep kumar said:   9 years ago
For 2nd class brick the absorption should not more than 22% by weight when soaked in water for 24 hr.

SUDHANSHU SINGHAL said:   1 decade ago
AS per IS-1077: 1992, if a brick have a class designation (CD-10) called first class bricks.

And requirement of water absorption shall not be more than 20% up-to CD-12.5


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