Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Andhra Pradesh
Name : Y.Venkateswara Rao
Designation : Head of section
Branch : Civil Engineering
Institute : Govt. Polytechnic, Visakhapatnam
Semester : IV Semester
Subject : construction practice
Sub code : C406
Topic : Masonry
Duratio : 50 min
Teaching Aids : Figures & Photographs
Revised by : GVVL Satyanarayana
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Objectives
• English bond
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Recap
• Definition of bonding
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English bond
Header course
Stretcher course
Fig. 1
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Features of English Bond
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Features of English Bond
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Features of English Bond
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Features of English Bond
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Features of English Bond
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Principles to be observed in brick masonry
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Principles to be observed in brick masonry
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Principles to be observed in brick masonry
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Principles to be observed in brick masonry
• Large wide spaces are to be filled with brick bats and
mortar
• Iron fixtures should be embedded in cement mortar
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Principles to be observed in brick masonry
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Summary
• English bond
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Quiz
A. Headers
B. Stretchers
C. Both
D. Either of A or B
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2. Queen closer is kept in --------
A. Stretcher course
B. Header course
C. both courses
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3. Number of vertical joints in header course are --
----- the joints in stretcher course .
A. 3times
B. 4 times
C. 2 times
D. None
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4. Continues vertical joints should be avoided in
brick masonry.
A. Yes.
B. No.
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5. Wall should not be raised by more than -------
meters in one day.
A. 2 meters.
B. 3 meters.
C. 1.5 meters.
D. 1 meters.
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Frequently asked questions
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